“Deeply Painful”: PM Modi on Kurnool Mishap

Announces ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for deceased, ₹50,000 for injured

  • PM Modi expresses grief over Kurnool accident
  • ₹2 lakh compensation for each deceased
  • ₹50,000 assistance for injured

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 16th April: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep grief over the mishap in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh.

The Prime Minister extended his condolences to those who have lost their loved ones and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.

The Prime Minister announced that an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) will be given to the next of kin of each deceased, while the injured will receive ₹50,000.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office said, “The mishap in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh is deeply painful. I extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured.

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”