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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief at the loss of lives due to a road accident in Buldhana district of Maharashtra.

Buldhana Accident at Samruddhi Mahamarg : Anguished by the loss of lives due to an accident in Buldhana district. Condolences to the bereaved families. May the injured recover soon. An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh each from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of the deceased. Rs. 50,000 would be given to injured: PM Modi.

At least 13 labourers were killed when a truck carrying iron rods overturned in Maharashtra’s Buldhana on Friday. A few labourers also suffered injuries, following which they were rushed to a government hospital in Jalna district. According to officials, the truck driver was trying to evade a crash with a car approaching from the opposite direction.

The incident occurred near Dusarbid village at Tadegaon Phata on Sindkhedraja-Mehkar Road around 12 noon when the labourers were being taken for the work on the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway project.

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