PM Modi Announces Ex Gratia Of 2 Lakh For Uttarkhand Victims

May 24, 2017 11:45
PM Modi Announces Ex Gratia Of 2 Lakh For Uttarkhand Victims

PM Modi Announces Ex Gratia Of 2 Lakh For Uttarkhand Victims:- An ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh has been announced by PM Modi for the next kin of each of those killed in the bus accident in Uttarakhand.

Modi said in a tweet:

“My prayers and solidarity with those who lost their loved ones in the unfortunate bus accident in Uttarakhand. May the injured recover soon.”

Modi also announced Rs 50,000 from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund for those seriously injured.

PM Modi Announces Ex Gratia For Uttarakhand Victims

At least 22 people were killed and eight others injured when the bus carrying pilgrims from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, plunged into a deep gorge Bhagirathi river, late on Tuesday.

The accident took place near Nalupani when they were returning from the Gangotri shrine.

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