Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav expressed grief over the deaths of nine innocent children following the collapse of a dilapidated house due to heavy rains in Shahpur of Sagar district on Sunday and announced financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh each by the government.
Expressing concern over the death of nine children in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district on Sunday morning, Sagar Collector Deepak Arya said that incessant rainfall led to the wall collapse. Two children were undergoing treatment in the hospital, he added.
According to officials, the incident occurred around 8.30 am, with initial reports suggesting the collapse was caused by the heavy downpour last night.
The Indian Meteorological Department, in its latest report, issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in western Madhya Pradesh, eastern Rajasthan, Gujarat, Konkan region, Goa and Central Maharashtra on Sunday.
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, expressed her grief over the deaths of nine children who died after a wall collapsed on a tent in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district on Sunday morning.
The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav, has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of the nine children who were buried under debris due to the collapse of a wall in Sagar on Sunday.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia thanked Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for giving priority to the Gwalior railway station and said that efforts were being made to ensure that the Gwalior railway station gets renovated by the end of 2025.
Scindia visited the restored Morar river on Saturday and also planted a sapling there under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign. He also discussed restoring the Morar river as well as making it a tourist place with the administrative officials present on the spot.