Former Prime Minister of India - Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee

PM condoles the loss of lives in stampede in Nashik Kumbh

The Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee today expressed deep shock and grief over the loss of several lives in a stampede at Nashik Kumbh.

Describing the stampede as tragic and unfortunate, Shri Vajpayee conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. He wished a speedy recovery to the injured.

The Prime Minister is in Srinagar for the Inter-State Council meeting. He is being kept posted with the latest situation. The State Government has been asked to provide all necessary assistance to the injured.