Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of lives due to a mishap in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh and conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families. He also wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the mishap.
In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Saddened by the loss of lives due to a mishap in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families during this difficult time. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured.”
PM Modi also announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh each from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of the deceased and ₹50,000 for those injured.
At least 18 people were killed and several others injured after a private bus was hit by a massive landslide in Bilaspur district on