PM Modi expresses grief, announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia to kin of deceased in Akhnoor bus accident

  • RK Online Desk By RK Online Desk
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  • 30 May 2024

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday has expressed grief over the loss of lives due to the bus accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor. In a post on X, PMO India wrote, "Anguished by the loss of lives due to a bus mishap in Akhnoor. My thoughts are with those who have lost their loved ones. I pray that the injured recover soon." "Rs. 2 lakh would be given to the next of kin of each deceased due to the bus mishap. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000", he said. Twenty-one people, including nine women and two children, were killed and 54 injured after a bus carrying pilgrims skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Jammu district on Thursday, officials said.

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