- Noted kathakaar announces financial assistance of Rs 6.6 lakh to the Senegal boat accident victims’ families
NE NEWS SERVICE
TALGAJARDA, AUG 20
Noted kathakaar and exponent of Ramcharitmanas Morari Bapu has extended financial assistance of Rs 9.8 lakh to the families of four various accident victims, says a Shri Chitrakoot Dham release.
Pained by the mishap near Leh in which we have lost personnel of the Indian Army. Their rich service to the nation will always be remembered. Condolences to the bereaved families. May those who are injured recover at the earliest: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) August 19, 2023
In the first accident, nine Indian army personnel died when the army truck they were travelling in veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Leh district of Ladakh.
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— PRO Defence Jammu (@prodefencejammu) August 20, 2023
Morari Bapu, has offered his tributes to the deceased soldiers and also extended financial assistance of Rs 25,000 to the families of each of the nine soldiers. A total sum of Rs 2,25,000 would be delivered to the bereaved families.
Similarly, 60 migrants from the African nation of Senegal died after the boat carrying them capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde. Morari Bapu has dedicated assistance of Rs 6,60,000 to the boat accident victims’ families.
In other incidents, two brothers from Mangrol lost their lives when a boat capsized near Madhavpur, and an army jawan was martyred in Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar. Two other persons belonging to the Satwara community died in Dhrol.
Morari Bapu has dedicated total assistance of Rs. 9,80,000 in all the above tragic incidents. The assistance would be delivered to the bereaved families by listeners of Ramkatha.
Respected Morari Bapu has offered prayers at the feet of Lord Hanuman for the salvation of the deceased persons’ souls and also extended his heartfelt condolences to the families.