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PM Modi Announces Ex-Gratia After Jaipur Mishap Tragedy

  • Date of incident: November 3, 2025
  • Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan
  • Ex-gratia for next of kin of deceased: Rs 2 lakh each from PMNRF
  • Compensation for injured: Rs 50,000 each from PMNRF
  • Announcement made via PMO on X platform
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has voiced profound sorrow following a tragic accident in Jaipur that resulted in multiple fatalities. The incident, which occurred in Rajasthan’s capital, has left families in mourning and several individuals battling injuries.In a swift response, the Prime Minister extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the quick recovery of those receiving medical care. He assured government support to ease the burden on affected households during this difficult time.

Financial Assistance from PM National Relief Fund

As part of immediate relief measures, an ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 lakh will be provided to the families of each person who lost their life in the mishap. Additionally, every injured person will receive Rs 50,000 to help cover treatment and rehabilitation costs. These funds will be disbursed from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF).

The announcement was shared through the official handle of the Prime Minister’s Office on social media platform X, reflecting the government’s commitment to stand by citizens in times of crisis.

Message of Solidarity and Hope

In his message, PM Modi expressed deep anguish over the sudden loss of precious lives and conveyed solidarity with those grieving. He emphasised the need for strength and unity in the face of adversity, while wishing the injured a speedy return to health.

Such incidents highlight the importance of safety protocols and emergency response systems in urban areas. Authorities in Jaipur are likely to investigate the cause to prevent future occurrences and ensure better preparedness.

The central government’s prompt financial aid underscores its proactive approach towards disaster management and citizen welfare, especially in states like Rajasthan that witness various challenges throughout the year.

Local administration in Jaipur has been mobilised to coordinate relief efforts, including medical support and logistical assistance to affected families. Community leaders and volunteers are also stepping in to provide emotional and material help on the ground.

This tragedy serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the collective responsibility to safeguard public safety. As the nation stands with the people of Jaipur, hopes remain high for the full recovery of the injured and resilience among the bereaved.

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