The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the loss of lives in the train accident between Lucknow Barauni Express and Krishak Express at Nandanagar railway crossing in Gorakhpur. Prime Minister has sanctioned an ex-gratia of Rs.2 lakh each to the next of kin of the deceased and Rs.50,000/- each to the seriously injured from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund.
