PM Modi expressed grief over loss of life and property in TDP public meeting, announced ex-gratia

At Kandukuru in Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, TDP chief N. A stampede broke out at Chandrababu Naidu’s meeting, in which at least eight people were killed. , Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed surprise over this Eight people died in the stampede This Wednesday evening at Kandukur in Nellore district, former CM N. Occurred during the public meeting addressed by Chandrababu Naidu.

In a message on Twitter, PM Modi wished the injured a speedy recovery while expressing his condolences to the members of the bereaved families.

In a separate tweet, the PMO said that an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh to each of the deceased and ₹50,000 to the injured has been approved from the PM’s National Relief Fund.