Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday introduced ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for the subsequent of kin of 11 individuals who died in an accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur earlier at the moment.
The Prime Minister’s workplace (PMO) in a publish on X stated that PM Modi had condoled the lack of lives because of the accident.
PM Modi additionally introduced an ex-gratia of ₹50,000 for individuals who bought injured and prayed for his or her speedy restoration.
“Saddened by the lack of lives in an accident in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. Condolences to those that have misplaced their family members. Might the injured recuperate quickly,” the PMO stated within the publish.
“An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF could be given to the subsequent of kin of every deceased. The injured could be given Rs. 50,000,” it added, attributing the feedback to PM Narendra Modi.
Mandsaur highway accident: 11 lifeless, a number of injured
A dashing van plunged right into a water-filled effectively after hitting a motorbike in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district on Sunday, leaving 11 individuals, together with a biker and a rescuer, lifeless, police stated.
Movies of the aftermath of the incident confirmed a truck towing out the broken Maruti Eeco van out of the effectively.
The incident occurred within the Narayangarh police station space.
Ratlam vary Deputy Inspector Normal (DIG) Manoj Singh stated 13 individuals had been travelling within the van.
“4 of them had been rescued whereas 9 others died. A villager, recognized as Manohar, who descended into the effectively for rescue, additionally died,” he stated.
Singh added that the physique of a sufferer of the accident is but to be pulled out of the effectively.
The rescue group concerned members from the NDRF and different models.
Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda, who rushed to the positioning, stated the driving force apparently misplaced management of the van, which then veered off the highway and fell right into a effectively.
Prima facie, the van driver misplaced management of the wheel after the car hit a motorbike and fell into the effectively police stated. The bike rider was additionally killed.