
Srinagar: Expressing condolences over the death of yatris from Bihar in a bus accident in Jammu, Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the families of the deceased.
“Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is deeply saddened by the death of Bihar natives in Jammu and Kashmir’s bus accident and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin,” an official of the Bihar government said in a statement.
The Chief Minister sought assistance of the J&K government officials for proper treatment of those injured in the accident.