Prime Minister’s Office
PM announces ex-gratia
प्रविष्टि तिथि: 13 OCT 2026 11:57PM by PIB Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives in a boat capsizing incident in Vaishali, Bihar.
The Prime Minister conveyed his thoughts to the bereaved families in this difficult time and prayed for the speedy recovery of all those injured. He also stated that the local administration is assisting those affected.
The Prime Minister announced that an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of each of those who lost their lives. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000.
The Prime Minister’s Office said in a X post;
“The loss of lives in the boat capsizing incident in Vaishali, Bihar, is deeply painful. My thoughts are with the bereaved families in this difficult time. I pray for the speedy recovery of all those injured. The local administration is assisting those affected.
An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each of those who lost their lives. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi”
The loss of lives in the boat capsizing incident in Vaishali, Bihar, is deeply painful. My thoughts are with the bereaved families in this difficult time. I pray for the speedy recovery of all those injured. The local administration is assisting those affected. An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each of those who lost their lives. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 13, 2026
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