New Delhi:
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs 3.5 lakh for the families of victims of Patna-Indore Express accident.
At least 100 people were killed and over 100 others were injured after 14 coaches of Patna-Indore Express derailed near Kanpur Dehat at around 3:00am on Sunday.Â
Rescue efforts are still on as many people are still feared trapped inside the coaches.Â
Apart from Prabhu, several other state and central bodies have announced ex-gratia amounts for victims.
Here is a complete list:
Central Govt: Rs 2 Lakh for deceased’s family; Rs 50,000 for critically injured
Railway Ministry: Rs 3.5 Lakh for deceased’s family; Rs 50,000 for critically injured and Rs 25,000 for injured
UP Govt: Rs 5 Lakh for deceased’s family; Rs 50,000 for critically injured and Rs 25,000 for injured
MP Govt: Rs  2 Lakh for deceased’s family; Rs 50,000 for critically injuredÂ
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