Kathmandu, Jan. 27 : His Majesty the King has, in a message sent to President of the Republic of India K. R. Narayanan, said His Majesty was saddened to learn of the considerable loss of lives and property and injuries sustained by numerous people in a devastating earthquake in West India.
In the message, His Majesty has extended sympathies and condolences to the President and to the affected families on behalf of the government and people of Nepal.