Lagatar24 Desk
Kumaon, Feb 22: The death toll in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon accident rose to 14. A team of the State Disaster Response Force rushed to the site for rescue and relief work.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to offer his condolences.
PM Modi wrote in Hindi, “The accident in Champawat, Uttarakhand is heart-wrenching. I express my condolences to the families of those who have died in this accident. Local administration is engaged in relief and rescue work.”
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh each from PMNRF for the next of kin of those who lost their lives due to an accident in Uttarakhand. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000.
PM @narendramodi has announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh each from PMNRF for the next of kin of those who lost their lives due to an accident in Uttarakhand. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) February 22, 2022
