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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi expresses grief over loss of life in Lucknow mishap, announces ex-gratia for victims 

Posted On: 08 SEP 2024 1:13PM by PIB Delhi

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi expressed grief over the loss of life after a building collapsed in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh today. 

Shri Modi also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured. 

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) posted on X:

"The loss of lives due to a building mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh is saddening. Prayers with those who lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon. An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi"

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