Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a tragic road accident near Mirjaguda in Chevella mandal of Rangareddy district, Telangana.
The Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each deceased, while the injured will receive ₹50,000, as per an official release.
“The loss of lives due to a mishap in the Rangareddy district of Telangana is deeply saddening. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families during this difficult time. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured. An ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given ₹50,000,” the Prime Minister’s Office wrote on X.
The accident occurred early Monday morning near Khanapur Gate under the Chevella police station limits when a TGSRTC bus collided with a truck, officials said. Several passengers were injured in the incident.
According to the Chevella Police, “A road accident occurred between a TGSRTC bus and a truck near Khanapur Gate, under the Chevella police station limits in Rangareddy district. Several passengers are injured, and more details are yet to be known. This incident happened early this morning. We reached the spot, and more details will be provided later.”
-ANI