PM Modi condoles deaths in Rajasthan road accident
At least seven people were killed and several others injured on Saturday in a collision involving a jeep and a trailer truck in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district.
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
PUBLISHED ON DEC 13, 2020 12:25 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief at the loss of lives in a road accident in Chittorgarh in Rajasthan.
His office said in a tweet quoting him, “Pained by the loss of lives due to an accident at Nikumbh, Chittorgarh. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with the bereaved families. I wish the injured a speedy recovery: PM @narendramodi”.
At least seven people were killed and several others injured on Saturday in a collision involving a jeep and a trailer truck in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district, police said.
The accident occurred near Sadulkhera on Udaipur-Nimbahera highway.
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