Prayagraj (UP), Mar 23 (TNT): At least Four labourers were killed, and dozen others injured after a cold storage facility collapsed in Phaphamau area near here on Monday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the building collapse in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, and announced financial assistance for the victims.
In a message, the Prime Minister said his thoughts are with the affected families during this difficult time and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured.
He announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each deceased, and ₹50,000 for those injured in the incident.
“Deeply saddened by the mishap due to the collapse of a building in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families in this difficult hour. May those injured recover at the earliest,” the Prime Minister said in a post on X.
He added that financial assistance would be extended to support the victims and their families.
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