Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday revealed condolences to their families who lost their lives after they fell into a well in the Ganjbasoda area.
Eleven bodies have recovered and 19 people were saved from the well, which collapsed on Thursday during the rescue operation to attract boys, in the Ganjbasoda area of the Vidisha District of Madhya Pradesh, according to a report. The PTI news agency quoted the MPT MPT Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang told Friday that the boy was the last one was taken out of the well. Sarang, Minister Guardian District, also said that rescue operations had ended.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday declared condolences to their families who died after falling into the well and also announced ex-gratia ₹ 2 lakh for the families of the victims. “Giuished by the tragedy in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh. My condolences to the family who grieved the PMO) tweeted.
Nearly 40 people, who gathered about 40 feet-deep to watch the 10-year-old boy’s salvation in Lalpathar Village, fell into it when the walls gave up, police said on Thursday. A tractor used to pump water also falls into the well.
The villagers said Sarpana and local government had to be blamed for the accident. “The well is the only water source for 700 village families. A large number of people come here to take water. Well safety walls are weak and the villagers tells the secretary of Sarpanch and Panchayat about it. Even the boy falls into a well as part of a part of It gives up, “Anita, who lives near the well, said before.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered a high-level inquiry in this matter and also announced Ex Gratia ₹ 5 lakh for the next Kin of the deceased and ₹ 50,000 to those who were injured in an accident.
Some leaders, including Congress Rahul Gandhi, expressed their sadness for death. “It is very sad to the news of many people falling in a tragic accident that occurred in Ganjbasoda, Vidisha, I prayed to God for all people’s safety,” Uni Civil Aviation Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia Tweeted.