Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 1 lakh each to the next of kin of victims of Dumka Road accident.
"Saddened by the news of the death of 'kanwariyas' in a road accident in Dumka. I've ordered District Administration to provide medical treatment to the injured. Financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh will be given to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the accident," he said in a tweet.
At least three "kavanriyas" including the auto-driver were killed while six others were injured in a road accident in Baniara village here. They were returning after offering prayers at Basukinath Temple in Deoghar.
All the deceased & injured "kanwariyas" are said to be residents of Sapha village, Purnia (Bihar).
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