Chief Minister Raman Singh has expressed profound grief on the sad demise of eight persons in a road accident, which took place in Bhulsidih village of Korba district on late Thursday night.
In his condolence messgae, the Chief Minister said that it was a heartrending incident and expressed condolences and sympathy to the bereaved families. Meanwhile, the Chief Minister has also expressed condolence on the sad demise of CRPF personnel Mukesh Kumar, who passed away in a road accident near Temri village of Mana Airport Road in capital city Raipur, said in an official statement issued here on Friday.
According to information, a resident of Pathri Para Korba along with his family had gone to his relative’s village, situated under Narayanpur police station jurisdiction in Jashpur district, to attend ‘Dashgatra’ programme there on Thursday. On the way back, the vehicle on which they were travelling in accidentally hit onto a culvert. The fatal accident claimed lives of total eight persons, including six women while four other are severely injured. Chief Minister has prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured victims of the accident, and has also instructed District Administration to ensure that the injured victims get complete medical attention and treatment.