Vajpayee condoles loss of life in rail accident
Monday, June 23 2003 19:43 Hrs (IST)
New Delhi: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on June 23 expressed deep grief over the loss of
several lives in the rail accident near Ratnagiri in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra on June 22 night.
In a condolence message from Beijing, Vajpayee who is on a six-day visit, conveyed his heartfelt
sympathies to members of the bereaved families and wished speedy recovery to those injured in the
accident.
At least 17 persons, including four women and three children, were killed and 25 others injured in the
accident following landslide in that area.
PTI
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