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Bharath offers ₹20 lakh aid to family of deceased medical student

Minister travels to Eklaspur village in Jogulamba Gadwal district of Telangana and pays floral tributes to Priyanka’s mortal remains

Bharath offers ₹20 lakh aid to family of deceased medical student

Bharath, the Industries and Commerce Minister of Telangana, extended a commendable gesture of assistance to the family of medical student K. Priyanka, who tragically lost her life in a road rage incident in Rajamahendravaram. On Monday, Mr. Bharath paid his respects to Priyanka's remains in Eklaspur village, located in Jogulamba Gadwal district of Telangana. The deceased had unfortunately been struck by a car driven by an intoxicated individual, leading to her untimely demise.

The devastated family was consoled by the Minister, who expressed his deepest sympathies for their loss. Accompanying his heartfelt condolences, Mr. Bharath presented the family with a cheque amounting to ₹20 lakh, a financial aid package offered by the State government. In his address, Mr. Bharath voiced his profound sorrow over the incident and pledged that those responsible for the accident would face stringent repercussions and severe punishment.

Moreover, the Minister assured the bereaved family that the State government would shoulder the burden of Priyanka's medical expenses during her treatment. He further assured them that the government would extend all possible support to them during this trying period.

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