New Delhi: The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has expressed grief over loss of lives in the train accident at Pukhrayan, near Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh). He said that he is deeply grieved and shocked at the tragic loss of life and injuries to passengers resulting from the derailment of the Indore-Patna Express train.
Following is the text of Vice President’s message:
“I am deeply grieved and shocked at the tragic loss of life and injuries to passengers resulting from the derailment of the Indore-Patna Express train that took place at Pukhrayan near Kanpur (U.P.) earlier today.
I convey my heartfelt condolences to the members of the bereaved families and pray to the Almighty to give them strength and fortitude to withstand this immense loss. I also wish speedy recovery to the injured passengers.”
