India on Wednesday strongly condemned the personal attacks against French President Emmanuel Macron after his tough stance on radical Islam, calling it "a violation of the most basic standards of international discourse".
"We strongly deplore the personal attacks in unacceptable language on President Emmanuel Macron in violation of the most basic standards of international discourse," the MEA said.
After the statement, French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain thanked India saying both countries can count on each other in the fight against terrorism.
The French President said that Islam was a religion in "crisis".