Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced to provide assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the deceased in the Pauri bus accident, the Chief Minister's Office said.
Along with summoning a report on the matter from the District Magistrate of Pauri, CM Dhami has also given instructions to provide all basic facilities in the hospital immediately.
Five coaches of a passenger train from Villupuram to Puducherry derailed near Villupuram railway station here on Tuesday morning, said railway officials adding that a major accident was averted as the train stopped immediately after a loud noise was heard.
A road accident occurred near Kalyani Dam in Chandragiri Mandal in Andhra Pradesh on Monday night, leaving 30 people severely injured. The collision involved two RTC buses, one travelling from Tirupati to Pileru and the other coming from Madanapalle to Tirupati, said the police.
The incident that claimed Constable Harshvir Singh's life took place on Saturday when his on-duty vehicle met with an accident in Punjab's Sangrur district.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced ex-gratia for those who lost their lives and sustained serious injuries in the Pauri-Garhwal bus accident.
At least six people died while five others were injured in a collision between a tempo and a truck on the Nashik Mumbai Highway flyover on Sunday, police said.
Death tolls have risen to five in Uttarakhand's Pauri Gharwal district bus accident when the vehicle lost control near the Dahalchori area and crashed into a 100-meter-deep ditch, an official said on Sunday.
Four people were killed and about eighteen injured when a bus went out of control near the Dahalchori area in Uttarakhand's Pauri district and crashed into a 100-meter-deep ditch, the official said.
As per the Punjab CM Mann, the vehicle of SSF personnel deployed on duty met with an accident on Saturday and two personnel Harshveer Singh and Mandeep Singh got injured in the incident, however, Harshveer Singh died during treatment.