Rajya Sabha today expressed griefover the drowning of 24 engineering students in Beas river in Himachal Pradesh.
"The loss of precious lives in this incident in indeed tragic. I am sure, the whole House will join me in expressing our deepest condolences and sympathy to the bereaved families," Chairman Hamid Ansari said as soon as the House met for the day.
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The members rose on their places and observed silence as mark of respect to the memory of the victims.
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