उनके कार्यालय ने यह कहते हुए इस फैसले की प्रशंसा की कि यह एकता, सहयोग और सह-अस्तित्व, जिनकी प्रधानमंत्री निरंतर वकालत करते रहे हैं, ….
In a statement, his office further praised the decision as "timeless testimony to the. . . ideals of unity, cooperation and mutual co-existence that the Prime Minister has been consistently championing".