New Delhi, April 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his deep sorrow on Sunday over the tragic bus accident in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, which claimed several lives.

PM Modi also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for those injured in the accident from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF).

In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office said, "Saddened by the loss of lives in an accident in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon. An ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM"

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