New Delhi (NVI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the loss of lives due to a road accident in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. At least 20 people were killed when a bus collided with a truck in the area yesterday.
A massive fire broke out when a collision between a private sleeper bus and a truck near Chiloi village under Chhibramau police station.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also took to Twitter to offer his condolences to the families of the deceased and called it a “horrific accident”.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also send his condolences to the families of the deceased and hoped for a speedy recovery of the injured.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also rushed to the spot on Friday night and sought a report on the incident. The UP CM has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin of those who lost their lives and Rs 50,000 to the injured.
