In an accident in Kanpur, 26 pilgrims were killed when a tractor trolley fell into a pond. Prime Minister Modi gave Rs 2 lakh to the family of the deceased. A solution has been announced. At least 26 people were killed and many seriously injured when a tractor carrying pilgrims fell into the lake (Tractor Trolley Falls) in Bhadena village under Sar Police Station in Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath have expressed condolences over the terrible tragedy. Tractor trolley fell into the lake: 26 pilgrims died.
The tragedy occurred when he was on his way to Ghatampur after participating in the “Mundan” ceremony held at the Chandrika Devi temple in Fatehpur. About 50 pilgrims were traveling in the tractor trolley. At this time, the trolley overturned into a pit on the side of the road between Sadh and Gambhirpur village. The injured were shifted to Community Health Center in Bheetergaon with the help of police ambulance. District Magistrate Vishak G Iyer said that rescue work is going on for those who remained in the disaster and all arrangements are being made for the victims. Tractor trolley fell into the lake: 26 pilgrims died.
At the time of the tragedy,26 pilgrims died. the locals rushed to the rescue after hearing the cries of those who fell into the lake. Many died before being lifted from the lake. Rescue operations are underway for the rest. District Collectors and senior officers of the police department have camped at the scene. The tractor trolley was lifted from the lake with the help of fire brigade personnel. The exact cause of the accident is not known. But the government has instructed the police department to investigate the terrible tragedy.
President Draupadi Murmu expressed grief over those who died in the accident. Wishing the injured a speedy recovery.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the tragedy. An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund has been announced for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also expressed his condolences. He also said that after the disaster, the District Collector and other senior officials have been instructed to immediately reach the spot and conduct relief and rescue operations on a war footing basis and arrange proper treatment for the injured. He wished the injured a speedy recovery
Senior Ministers Rakesh Sachan and Ajit Pal have been sent to the accident site to oversee relief and rescue measures and are personally supervising the operations.
Adityanath has tweeted about this, the road accident in Kanpur district is heartbreaking. District Collectors and other senior officials have been directed to immediately reach the spot, carry out relief and rescue operations on war footing and arrange for proper treatment of the injured. “The loss of life in the accident is very sad.
My condolences are with the bereaved families. He said that he prays to Lord Sri Ram to grant the departed souls a place under his feet and to give courage to the families of the deceased to bear this irreparable loss.
Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati also expressed grief over the loss of life in the accident. Yadav, who has tweeted about this, said that in Uttar Pradesh, transportation is going on continuously in tractor trolleys. The transport department is negligent and innocent people are losing their lives. The BJP government should wake up and conduct a rescue operation.
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Condolences to the deceased. He said that the government should give compensation of Rs 50 lakh to the relatives of the deceased and Rs 5 lakh to the injured and make arrangements for their treatment. Mayawati expressed her condolences to the families of the victims and requested the government to provide all possible help to the victims. An official release issued in Lucknow said that the chief minister appealed to people to use tractor-trolleys only for agricultural and goods shifting purposes and not for carrying passengers.
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