03.01.2024;Golaghat, Assam – In a heart-wrenching incident, a road mishap has claimed several lives, leaving the community in shock and mourning. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep condolences to the bereaved families and wished a swift recovery to the injured. The incident occurred in Golaghat, Assam, where a significant number of lives were tragically lost.
In a series of tweets, Prime Minister Modi stated, “Pained by the loss of lives due to a road mishap in Golaghat, Assam. Condolences to the bereaved families. May the injured recover at the earliest. The local administration is providing all possible assistance to those affected.”
To support the affected families during this challenging time, the Prime Minister announced immediate relief measures. An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) will be provided to the next of kin of each deceased. Additionally, Rs. 50,000 will be given to each injured individual to aid in their recovery.
The local administration is actively engaged in coordinating rescue and relief efforts. Emergency services are on the ground, providing medical assistance to the injured and support to the grieving families. The Prime Minister assured that all necessary resources are being deployed to ensure the best possible care for those affected.
The tragedy has prompted a nationwide outpouring of sympathy, with leaders from across the political spectrum expressing their solidarity with the people of Golaghat. The central and state governments are working in tandem to address the immediate needs of the affected families and to investigate the circumstances leading to the unfortunate incident.
As the nation comes together in grief, the focus remains on providing support and assistance to the victims and their families. The Prime Minister’s announcement of financial aid aims to alleviate some of the immediate challenges faced by those who have lost their loved ones or sustained injuries.
The road mishap serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety measures and the need for continuous efforts to improve transportation infrastructure to prevent such incidents in the future. Authorities are expected to conduct a thorough investigation to ascertain the causes of the accident and to implement measures that enhance road safety in the region.
In the meantime, the thoughts and prayers of the entire nation are with the people of Golaghat, as they grapple with the aftermath of this tragic incident.