June 25, 2026 11:48 AM
PM Modi announces ex-gratia for victims of Kolkata warehouse collapse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced financial assistance for the victims of the tragic roof collapse at an under-construction warehouse in Kolkata’s Taratala area. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “The mishap in Kolkata yesterday is saddening. An ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh each will be given from PMNRF to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the mishap. The injured would be given ₹50,000. The state government is working round the clock to ensure that those affected rec...