Mahanadi Bus Tragedy: Naveen Announces Ex-gratia of Rs 2 Lakh

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh each to the next of the kin of the deceased andfree treatment for the injured in the tragic bus mishap that took place on Mahanadi river bridge in Cuttack.

The Chief Minister expressed deep grief at the death of some passenger in the bus tragedy.

He also conveyed his deep sympathy to the bereaved family.

As per latest reports, as many as 12 people died in the accident, while several others were injured when the bus fell 30 feet below into the river bed.

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