Srinagar: Series of activities to raise awareness among the masses with respect to road safety marked the culmination of National Road Safety Month-2021 themed ‘Sadak Suraksha Jeevan Raksha’ across all the districts of Kashmir.
On the occasion, Valediction function was held at Srinagar and at all the districts to observe the conclusion of the month long awareness drive that was kick started on 18 January, 2021.
During this period, a number of activities including debates, quiz, essay and painting competitions, distribution of pamphlets and print material, blood donation camp, fitness mela, walkathon, rallies to raise mass awareness among the drivers and the public about road safety norms besides health check up camps were conducted by the Regional Transport Authority, Kashmir and Astt. Regional Transport Offices of all the districts.
Those Guilty In Sidhi Bus Accident Will Be Punished: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
The tragedy took place on Tuesday morning near Patna village, 80km from the Sidhi district after a bus packed with passengers fell into a canal, killing 51 people PTI photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-02-18T20:59:22+05:30 Those Guilty In Sidhi Bus Accident Will Be Punished: Shivraj Singh Chouhan outlookindia.com 2021-02-18T21:03:32+05:30
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday asserted a strict punishment for those responsible in the Sidhi bus tragedy, which claimed 51 lives.
His remarks comes a day after Shivraj Singh Chouhan suspended four officials, including Regional Transport Officer (RTO) and three officials of the MP Road Development Corporation (MPRDC) in the wake of the unfortunate road mishap.
Updated Feb 18, 2021 | 10:02 IST
A bus heading from Sidhi to Satna fell into a canal that is part of the Bansagar dam project on Tuesday morning near Patna village. Madhya Pradesh bus accident | Photo Credit: PTI
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The death toll climbed to 51 with the recovery of four more bodies on Wednesday
On Wednesday, Chouhan met bereaved families of the deceased
Bhopal: In a stern action against those responsible for the tragic bus accident in Madhya Pradesh s Sidhi district that killed over 50 people, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday night suspended the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) of Sidhi district and three officials of the MP Road Development Corporation (MPRDC).
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered suspension of MP Road Development Corporation s (MPRDC) Divisional Manager, Assistant General Manager, Manager and Regional Transport Officer in connection with the tragic bus accident in Sidhi district that has claimed 47 lives so far.