Prime Minister expresses grief over loss of lives in fire mishap in Lucknow

Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister expresses grief over loss of lives in fire mishap in Lucknow Prime Minister announces ex-gratia

Posted On: 22 JUN 2026 6:37PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the loss of lives in a fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

The Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. He noted that rescue operations are underway and that the authorities are providing all possible assistance to those affected.

The Prime Minister announced that an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs.

50,000.

The Prime Minister’s Office posted on X; “Anguished by the loss of lives in a fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. My condolences to the bereaved families. May the injured recover at the earliest. Rescue operations are underway and authorities are providing all possible assistance.

An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi” Anguished by the loss of lives in a fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. My condolences to the bereaved families. May the injured recover at the earliest.

Rescue operations are underway and authorities are providing all possible assistance.

An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from… — PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 22, 2026 ***********MJPS/SS/ST (Release ID: 2276773) Visitor Counter : 515

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