Children among 24 dead as tractor overturns in UP's Kanpur
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At least 24 people, including 11 children, died as a tractor overturned on the road in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur on Saturday.
At least 24 people, including 11 children, died as a tractor trolley overturned on the road in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur on Saturday. Four other people who were grievously injured in the accident have been referred to
The tractor trolley carrying pilgrims was returning from Unnao. It met with an accident as it overturned in Ghatampur area in Kanpur district.
Distressed by the tractor-trolley mishap in Kanpur. My thoughts are with all those who have lost their near and dear ones. Prayers with the injured. The local administration is providing all possible assistance to the affected: PM @narendramodi
"Distressed by the tractor-trolley mishap in Kanpur. My thoughts are with all those who have lost their near and dear ones. Prayers with the injured. The local administration is providing all possible assistance to the affected," a tweet by the Prime Minister's Office read.
"An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF would be paid to the next of kin of each of the deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000," stated another PMO tweet.
