Mumbai boat accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for victims
A tragic boat collision near Mumbai claimed 13 lives and injured several others on Wednesday. A Navy vessel collided with a passenger ferry, leading to a major rescue operation. Prime Minister Modi and President Murmu expressed condolences and announced financial aid for the victims' families. Maharashtra Chief Minister Fadnavis also announced compensation and a joint investigation into the incident.
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