Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the kin of the deceased in the Bengaluru metro pillar mishap that claimed two lives.
"A pillar fell on the road and a woman and her child were badly injured and died. It is very unfortunate. Will provide Rs 20 lakh ex-gratia to the kin of the victims," the MD said.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that the government would conduct an inquiry into the under-construction metro pillar collapse incident in Bengaluru which claimed two lives.
Three persons were killed and several others injured in a stampede at TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu's public meeting in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur on Sunday, police said.
Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday expressed shock at the stampede at his public meeting in Andhra's Guntur which claimed the lives of 3 people and announced Rs 5 lakh financial assistance to each bereaved family.
As many as eight people died in a road accident in which a pickup truck rammed into an approaching motorcycle and truck on the Palsana Road of Rajasthan's Sikar on Sunday, police said.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of those who lost lives in the Nashik explosion on Sunday after he visited the injured in the hospital.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief at the loss of lives due to a road accident in Gujarat's Navsari and announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia to the kin of each deceased.
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is paying a total of Rs 24 lakh each as ex gratia to the kin of the eight deceased families who died in the stampede at Kandukur in Nellore district on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condoled the death of seven Telugu Desam Party workers in the stampede at TDP leader N Chandrababu Naidu's public meeting.