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Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives in fire accident in Jhansi medical college


PM announces ex-gratia from PMNRF

Posted On: 16 NOV 2024 8:23AM by PIB Delhi

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today condoled the loss of lives in the Jhansi Medical college in Uttar Pradesh. He assured that under the state government’s supervision, the local administration is engaged in helping the victims in every possible way.

In a post on X, he wrote:

"हृदयविदारक! उत्तर प्रदेश में झांसी के मेडिकल कॉलेज में आग लगने से हुआ हादसा मन को व्यथित करने वाला है। इसमें जिन्होंने अपने मासूम बच्चों को खो दिया है, उनके प्रति मेरी गहरी शोक-संवेदनाएं। ईश्वर से प्रार्थना है कि उन्हें इस अपार दुख को सहने की शक्ति प्रदान करे। राज्य सरकार की देखरेख में स्थानीय प्रशासन राहत और बचाव के हरसंभव प्रयास में जुटा है: PM @narendramodi"

Shri Modi also announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each deceased in the fire mishap in Jhansi Medical College, UP. He added that the injured would be given Rs. 50,000.

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

“PM @narendramodi has announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each deceased in the mishap in the fire accident at Jhansi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000.”

 

 

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