Ex-Gratia of Rs 2 Lakh to Next of Kin of Deceased and Rs 50,000 for Injured in Chhattisgarh Blast, as announced by PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for families of those killed and ₹50,000 for the injured after a boiler blast at a Vedanta power plant in Sakti district left 9 dead and 15 injured, with an investigation underway.