President Murmu expresses grief over loss of lives in Jaipur gas tanker crash

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said the news of the loss of lives in the Jaipur gas tanker accident was very painful and offered her condolences to the families of the deceased.

She also prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured.

A deadly collision involving a gas tanker and multiple vehicles turned a stretch of the Jaipur-Ajmer highway into an inferno on Friday morning, killing seven people, injuring more than 35 and engulfing over 30 vehicles in flames.