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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Friday expressed condolences to the victims of the tragic Andhra gorge mishap that killed 9 and near 20 others injured. He besides announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the adjacent of kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured from the Prime Minister's nationalist alleviation fund.In a station connected X, the PMO extended condolences for the lives mislaid and the radical injured, "Pained by the nonaccomplishment of lives owed to a autobus mishap successful the Alluri Sitharama Raju territory of Andhra Pradesh. My thoughts are with the affected radical and their families during this hard time. Praying for the speedy betterment of the injured."
Further, announcing the ex gratia for the affected, the PM said, "An ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would beryllium fixed to the adjacent of kin of each deceased.
The injured would beryllium fixed Rs. 50,000."A backstage autobus plunged into a vale successful Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, astatine 4.30 am. The mishap occurred astatine Rajugarimetta connected the Chintoor-Maredumilli ghat roadworthy successful Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) district.The constabulary said the bus, which was headed to neighbouring Telangana from Chittoor, was carrying 37 people, including the operator and the cleaner. Six of them are safe.According to Superintendent of Police Amit Bardar, it is apt that the autobus operator did not spot a curve astatine the mishap site, which falls successful the Mothugudem constabulary presumption area, owed to dense fog.Bardar said the autobus passengers were going to the Sri Rama temple successful Telangana's Bhadrachalam from Chittoor.
