April 23, 2026 11:51 AM
PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Mirzapur road accident
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for the families of those who lost their lives in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur. The accident occurred on Wednesday night around 8:30 PM in the Dramandganj police station area of Mirzapur district. According to police, a truck carrying chickpeas suffered a brake failure, went out of control, and rammed into an SUV. The impact caused the SUV to collide with a sedan, which then caught fire. In a post on X,...