Commending Afghan people, government and security forces for the successful conduction of Presidential elections "amid challenging circumstances", India said that the polls mark an important milestone in people's efforts to promote peace, security, stability, prosperity and democracy in their country.A statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday said that New Delhi congratulates the Afghan people for "once again" demonstrating their faith in democratic governance and constitutional processes despite threats, intimidation and violence."India commends the people, the Government and the security forces of Afghanistan for the successful conduct of Presidential elections on 28 September amidst challenging circumstances. We congratulate the Afghan people for once again demonstrating their faith in democratic governance and constitutional processes despite threats, intimidation and violence," the statement read."These elections are an important milestone in ...
