President Droupadi Murmu expresses profound sadness over the tragic road accident on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. She extends heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured.
Details of the Accident
At least 18 people lost their lives and 19 others were injured when a sleeper bus collided with a milk tanker near Gadha village. The bus, predominantly carrying migrant workers from Bihar to Delhi, overturned due to the impact of the collision.
President: Rescue and Medical Assistance
All injured individuals have been promptly transported to nearby hospitals, with three reported to be in critical condition. Local authorities are actively engaged in rescue operations, while the Unnao administration has set up helpline numbers for assistance.
PM Modi’s Response and Relief Measures
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers condolences and announces financial aid of ₹2 lakh from PMNRF for the families of each deceased victim and ₹50,000 for the injured. He emphasizes the state government’s efforts in providing comprehensive support to the victims during this tragic incident.
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