Prime Minister's Office press release · 23 April 2026 · pibtracker filter

Prime Minister condoles loss of lives in an accident in Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

PRID2254966 MinistryPrime Minister's Office Released23 April 2026 Reading7 min

PM announces ex-gratia from PMNRF Posted On: 23 APR 2026 7:24PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister expressed grief over the loss of lives in an accident at Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. Extending his heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the tragic incident, the Prime Minister also prayed for the swift recovery of those injured. The Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia from PMNRF of Rs. 2 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased and Rs. 50,000 for those injured. The Prime Minister posted on X: “The loss of lives due to an accident in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand is saddening. I extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this mishap. May the injured recover at the earliest. An ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each of those who lost their lives. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi” The loss of lives due to an accident in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand is saddening. I extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this mishap. May the injured recover at the earliest. An ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next… — PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 23, 2026 **** MJPS/VJ/SS (Release ID: 2254966) Visitor Counter : 505 Read this release in: Urdu , Marathi , हिन्दी , Bengali , Assamese , Manipuri , Punjabi , Gujarati , Odia , Telugu , Kannada , Malayalam Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister condoles loss of lives in an accident in Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand PM announces ex-gratia from PMNRF Posted On: 23 APR 2026 7:24PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister expressed grief over the loss of lives in an accident at Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. Extending his heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the tragic incident, the Prime Minister also prayed for the swift recovery of those injured. The Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia from PMNRF of Rs. 2 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased and Rs. 50,000 for those injured. The Prime Minister posted on X: “The loss of lives due to an accident in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand is saddening. I extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this mishap. May the injured recover at the earliest. An ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each of those who lost their lives. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi” The loss of lives due to an accident in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand is saddening. I extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this mishap. May the injured recover at the earliest. An ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next… — PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 23, 2026 **** MJPS/VJ/SS (Release ID: 2254966) PM announces ex-gratia from PMNRF " /> The Prime Minister expressed grief over the loss of lives in an accident at Tehri Garhwal  district of Uttarakhand. Extending his heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their  loved ones in the tragic incident, the Prime Minister also prayed for the swift recovery of  those injured.  The Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia from PMNRF of Rs. 2 lakh to the next of kin of  each deceased and Rs. 50,000 for those injured.  The Prime Minister posted on X:  “The loss of lives due to an accident in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand is saddening. I  extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this mishap. May the  injured recover at the earliest.  An ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each of those who  lost their lives. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi”  The loss of lives due to an accident in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand is saddening. I extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this mishap. May the injured recover at the earliest. An ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next…— PMO India (@PMOIndia) <a href="https://twitter.com/PMOIndia/status/2047306380445671927?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 23, 2026</a> **** MJPS/VJ/SS " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "none"; } function pauseAudio() { mPlayer.pause(); isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "none"; } //function HandleAudio() { // if (isPlaying == true) { // //Playing already Pause it // pauseAudio(); // } else { // //Play the music // playAudio(); // } //} var synth = window.speechSynthesis; function CleanHtml(html) { html = html.replace(/ /gi, ''); return html; } function stripHtml(html) { let tmp = document.createElement("DIV"); 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