Jammu, March 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed shock and grief over the loss of lives in the Ramban road accident.

In a condolence message, the Lt Governor said: "I am deeply shocked to learn of the unfortunate road accident in Ramban today, in which precious lives have been lost. I send my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. I have issued instructions to the District Administration and Divisional Commissioner to render all assistance, as provided in the rule, to the kinofvictims".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also expressed grief on the accident and extended his condolences to the bereaved families.

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