Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed deep sorrow over the tragic accident at Balagandi Chhak in Puri district, which claimed the life of minor Shreyansh Dey, son of Niranjan Dey.
The Chief Minister conveyed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and assured support during this difficult time. He announced Rs 4 lakh ex gratia assistance from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for the nearest kin of the deceased.
ପୁରୀ ଜିଲ୍ଲା ବଳଗଣ୍ଡି ଛକରେ ଘଟିଥିବା ଦୁଃଖଦ ଦୁର୍ଘଟଣାରେ ଶ୍ରେୟାଂଶ ଦେ (ପିତା – ନିରଞ୍ଜନ ଦେ) ଙ୍କର ପ୍ରାଣହାନି ସମ୍ପର୍କରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ @MohanMOdisha ଗଭୀର ଶୋକ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବା ସହ ତାଙ୍କ ପରିବାର ବର୍ଗଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଇଛନ୍ତି। ଏଥିସହ ମୃତକଙ୍କ ପରିବାରର ନିକଟତମ ଆତ୍ମୀୟଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ରିଲିଫ…
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Officials stated that the relief will help the family cope with the sudden loss. The Chief Minister emphasised the government’s commitment to extend timely assistance to victims of accidents and their families.
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