I strongly condemn the violence, urge to maintain peace: PM

Expressing his distress over the large-scale violence following Gurmeet Ram Rahim's conviction in a rape case, PM Narendra Modi tweeted, "I strongly condemn the violence & urge everyone to maintain peace." PM Modi further assured that the law and order situation was being monitored. Around 30 people died in violence by Dera supporters across the country on Friday.