Manipur: Several dead in massive school bus accident in Noney district, CM expresses grief

Imphal: A school bus met with a horrific accident on Wednesday in Noney district of Manipur. In this accident, 7 students of Thambalanu Higher Secondary School have died while more than 40 students have been injured. Is. According to preliminary information, two buses carrying students of Thambalanu Higher Secondary School, Yaripok, were going to Khaupum on an education tour when the accident took place.

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According to the information received, the accident took place on the Bishnupur-Khaupum road near Longsai Tubung village. The injured students are being treated at Medicity Hospital in Imphal. According to sources, Rs 5 lakh compensation will be given to the families of the students killed in the accident. Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has announced that all possible help will be provided to the victims of the accident. Also, the families of the students will be given compensation amount from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.

Deeply saddened to hear about the accident of a bus carrying school children at the Old Cachar Road today. SDRF, Medical team and MLAs have rushed to the site to coordinate the rescue operation.

Praying for the safety of everyone in the bus.@PMOIndia pic.twitter.com/whbIsNCSxO

— N.Biren Singh (@NBirenSingh) December 21, 2022

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After this accident, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has expressed grief over this accident. He has expressed grief over the accident by tweeting a video. Singh tweeted, “Deeply saddened to know about the accident of a bus carrying school children on Old Cachar Road today. SDRF, medical team and MLA have reached the spot for relief work. Praying for the safety of everyone on the bus.”