The President of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi express condolences to families affected by a fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The reports say the incident results in multiple deaths, and that rescue operations are ongoing. The Prime Minister says authorities are providing possible assistance to the injured and that efforts to evacuate and respond are underway. In a statement shared on social media, Modi announces financial support from the PM National Relief Fund (PMNRF). The Prime Minister states that ₹2 lakh ex-gratia will be provided to the next of kin of each deceased person, while ₹50,000 will be given to the injured. Both outlets describe the message as focused on mourning the loss of life and wishing for the injured to recover. Authorities continue rescue work as details of the incident are assessed, including the extent of casualties and support measures for those affected.
President and PM mourn Lucknow fire deaths; ex-gratia announced for victims’ families
The President of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi express condolences to families affected by a fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The reports say the incident results in multiple deaths, an...
- A fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, causes multiple deaths.
- The President and the Prime Minister offer condolences to the bereaved families.
- Rescue and relief operations are underway, with authorities providing assistance to those affected.
- The Prime Minister announces ₹2 lakh ex-gratia from the PM National Relief Fund for the next of kin of each deceased victim.
- The Prime Minister also announces ₹50,000 for each injured person.
“Anguished by the loss of lives in a fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. My condolences to the bereaved families. May the injured recover at the earliest. Rescue operations are underway and authorities are providing all possible assistance. An ex-gratia payment of ₹2 lakh from PM National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given ₹50,000,” PM Modi said in a social media post.
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