Six die in bus-harvestor accident in Tarn Taran
Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today expressed deep shock and profound sorrow over the tragic private bus-harvest combine accident at Naushera Pannuan in Tarn Taran district in which six persons were killed and 12 injured out of them two seriously injured.
Meanwhile, Mr. Badal announced an ex-gratia grant of Rs. One lac each for the next of kin of the deceased and Rs.50,000 and Rs.25,000 each for mishap victim with serious and minor injuries respectively.
Mr. Badal also expressed his heart felt sympathies with the members of the bereaved families and prayed to the Almighty to give strength to bear this irreparable loss and grant peace to the departed souls. He asked the Deputy Commissioner Tarn Taran to ensure free treatment to the injured and transportation of the bodies to their destination.