Phalodi Tempo Traveler tragedy: PM Modi, Raj CM Sharma grant ex-gratia to victims
As many as 15 pilgrims—10 women, 4 children, and the tempo driver—were killed, and three sustained injuries in the mishap Sunday evening.
As many as 15 pilgrims—10 women, 4 children, and the tempo driver—were killed, and three sustained injuries in the mishap Sunday evening.
As per the official announcement made in this connection, families that have lost three or more members would be given the ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakh for their loss, a CMO release said.
At least 15 people were reportedly killed after a bus was buried under the debris of a massive landslide triggered in Bilaspur district late in the evening.
Rs 1 lakh will be given to the severely injured and Rs.50,000 to those with minor injuries.
Conveying his condolences to the bereaved families and praying for the speedy recovery of those injured the Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) and Rs 50,000 to the injured.
The Delhi government will provide an ex gratis of Rs One crore to the next of the kin of five Covid warriors, who lost their lives during the Corona epidemic, an official statement said on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ex-gratia for the victims of the bus accident in Tanahun district, Nepal. An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF will be given to the next of kin of each deceased and the injured will be given Rs 50,000.
According to the list of victims released by the district administration, the deceased included 106 devotees from 17 districts of UP, as well as one devotee each from Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, Palwal in Haryana and Deeg in Rajasthan, as well as three from Faridabad.
The PM said that he has spoken to the officials to take stock of the situation.
Seven people have been killed and over 50 people were injured in the blaze that broke out in Jay Bhavani building around 3 am today.