National 2 September 2026 · Event date: 2 September 2026

Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives due to a mishap in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over loss of lives due to a mishap in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. He extended condolences to bereaved families and prayed for the swift recovery of the injured.

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  • Mishap occurred in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh
  • Prime Minister expressed condolences on September 2, 2026
  • PM prayed for swift recovery of the injured

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to a mishap in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. The Prime Minister extended his condolences to those who have lost their loved ones and prayed for the swift recovery of the injured.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared:

"The loss of lives due to a mishap in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh is saddening. My thoughts are with those who have lost their loved ones. Praying for the swift recovery of the injured: PM @narendramodi"

 

The loss of lives due to a mishap in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh is saddening. My thoughts are with those who have lost their loved ones. Praying for the swift recovery of the injured: PM @narendramodi

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 2, 2026

 

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