New Delhi, Aug 2 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to a van getting electrocuted in Sitalkuchi, West Bengal.
The Prime Minister has also announced ex-gratia for the victims.
The Prime Ministers Office (PMO) tweeted, "Distressed by the loss of lives due to a van getting electrocuted in Sitalkuchi, West Bengal.Condolences to the bereaved families.May the injured recover soon: PM." "An ex-gratia of Rs.2 lakh each, from PMNRF, would be given to the next of kin of the deceased.Rs.50,000 would be given to the injured: PM," the PMO added.Ten people were electrocuted while they were travelling in a pick-up van in West Bengal and six others were also critically injured.
Initial probe has revealed that the electrocution was likely triggered due to the short-circuit of a copper wire of the generator installed at the rear side of the carriage vehicle.A total of 36 passengers on board the van were heading towards the Alpesh temple near Maynaguri in Jalpaiguri district.
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