At least 13 people were killed and 98 others injured after a passenger train on the interoceanic corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec Railway met with an accident on the Salina Cruz-Coatzacoalcos route in Mexico on Sunday, the Mexican Navy Secretariat said.
Expressing profound grief over the loss of lives, the Chief Minister conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and instructed officials to ensure prompt, appropriate and free medical treatment for all the injured, while extending every possible form of assistance.
"It is sad that in the last 24 hours, four persons have died in Buxar, 3 in West Champaran, 2 in Katihar, 1 in Kaimur, 1 in Lakhisarai and 1 in Sitamarhi due to lightning. Instructions have been given to immediately give Rs. 4 lakhs as ex-gratia to the families of the deceased," said CM Niti
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has expressed his condolences over the deaths and announced an ex-gratia grant of four lakh rupees to the families of all the deceased.
A total of 13 people including three kids and two men, have been killed in a road accident on Friday as the vehicle carrying the family member rammed into a lorry in Karnataka's Haveri district.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday expressed condolence over the death of 13 citizens of Jhalwar district near the Rajasthan-Rajgarh border on Sunday.
At least 13 people, including seven children, were killed and over 25 others were injured after a strike targeted an Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza on Tuesday, CNN reported, citing Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital officials.
As many as 13 people were killed in two different blasts that ripped through firecracker factories in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Tuesday, police officials said.