New Delhi stampede: Rs 10 lakh compensation for kin of deceased, Rs 2.5 lakh for seriously injured

New Delhi stampede: Rs 10 lakh compensation for kin of deceased, Rs 2.5 lakh for seriously injured

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Railways has announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the families of the deceased, Rs 2.5 lakh for the seriously injured passengers and Rs 1 lakh for those who suffered minor injuries in the stampede that broke out at New Delhi Railway Station late on Saturday night At least … Read more

Bihar man seeks Rs 50 lakh compensation from Indian Railways for ‘negligence’

Bihar man seeks Rs 50 lakh compensation from Indian Railways for 'negligence'

Patna, Jan 31 (IANS) A man from Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district has sent a notice to the Indian Railways, seeking Rs 50 lakh compensation after he and his in-laws could not board a train to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh due to alleged negligence of its officials. The complainant, Janak Kishore Jha alias Rajan, alleged that despite … Read more

Samajwadi Party demands Rs 1 cr compensation for kin of Maha Kumbh stampede victims

Samajwadi Party demands Rs 1 cr compensation for kin of Maha Kumbh stampede victims

Itawa, Jan 29 (IANS) Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj in which several people died, urging the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government to provide at least Rs 1 crore in compensation to the families of those who lost … Read more

Burari building collapse: Death toll reaches three; Delhi govt announces compensation for victims

Burari building collapse: Death toll reaches three; Delhi govt announces compensation for victims

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The death toll from the Burari building collapse reached three after one body was recovered from the debris, according to rescue officials. The tragic incident occurred in Kaushik Enclave, Burari, when a four-storey building collapsed around 6:30 p.m., trapping several people under the debris. The victims included two minors — … Read more