Assam Crash Kills 24; PM Modi Announces ₹2 Lakh Aid For Victims' Families
At least 24 people, most of them reportedly students, were killed and several others injured when a passenger-packed Traveller collided head-on with a container truck near Kaziranga in Assam's Golaghat district. The Traveller was travelling from Bokakhat to Nagaon on National Highway 715 when the accident occurred. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the tragedy and announced an ex-gratia payment of ₹2 lakh from the PMNRF for the families of each deceased victim and ₹50,000 for those injured.
Through RSS Feeds At least 24 people, most of them reportedly students, were killed and several others injured when a passenger-packed Traveller collided head-on with a container truck near Kaziranga in Assam's Golaghat district. The Traveller was travelling from Bokakhat to Nagaon on National Highway 715 when the accident occurred. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the tragedy and announced an ex-gratia payment of ₹2 lakh from the PMNRF for the families of each deceased victim and ₹50,000 for those injured.
