Aizawl's under-construction railway overbridge near Sairang in Mizoram collapsed tragically, resulting in the deaths of 17 workers. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and announced compensation, offering Rs 2 lakhs from PMMRF to each deceased worker's family and Rs 50,000 to the injured. The railway bridge collapse has prompted swift action from authorities. Mizoram Bridge Collapse: 17 Workers Killed After Under-Construction Railway Bridge Collapses Near Sairang; Several Feared Trapped (Watch Video).
Mizoram Bridge Collapse: 17 Killed, PM Modi Announces Compensation
Pained by the bridge mishap in Mizoram. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon. Rescue operations are underway and all possible assistance is being given to those affected.
An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the…
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) August 23, 2023
Aizawl railway over bridge collapse | PM Narendra Modi announces an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakhs from PMMRF to the next of kin of each deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured. https://t.co/AmnZ31Ghz4 pic.twitter.com/mZxJkaN3bR
— ANI (@ANI) August 23, 2023
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