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In two tragic accidents, a total of 10 people were killed while 20 were injured in a road mishap near Khuralgarh near Garhshankar on Wednesday and Thursday.
Expressing deep shock and anguish over the accidents, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday announced an ex gratia grant of Rs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed anguish over the death of 7 people in an accident in Punjab's Hoshiarpur on Friday and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next-of-kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 each for the injured.
The area where the accident took place is a sub-mountainous region, he said, adding the driver lost control while negotiating a slope and hit the group of 27 pilgrims who were on foot.