PM Modi sad over loss of lives in Varanasi flyover collapse

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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 15, 2018, expressed sadness over the loss of lives due to the collapse of an under-construction flyover in Varanasi, UP. “Extremely saddened by the loss of lives due to the collapse of an under-construction flyover in Varanasi. I pray that the injured recover soon. Spoke to officials and asked them to ensure all possible support to those affected,” the PM said.

“I spoke to UP CM Yogi Adityanath Ji regarding the situation due to the collapse of an under-construction flyover in Varanasi. The UP Government is monitoring the situation very closely and is working on the ground to assist the affected,” the Prime Minister said, according to a PIB release. Twelve people died in the flyover collapse in Varanasi on May 15 afternoon.

Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed his profound shock and grief over the incident. Governor Malik mourned those dying in the flyover collapse.