Chief Minister expresses grief over loss of seven lives

SHIMLA 8 August, 2026

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has expressed grief over loss of seven lives in a bus accident that occurred near Chalunj Mor in Patwar Circle Bairagarh of Chamba district today morning. Eleven persons have also sustained injuries in the mishap.
The Chief Minister directed the district administration to provide all possible assistance to next kin of the deceased. He also instructed the authorities to ensure that the injured receive immediate and best possible medical treatment. He wished a speedy recovery to the injured. He said that the state government stands firmly with the affected families in this difficult hour.
The Chief Minister prayed to the Almighty to grant eternal peace to the departed souls and strength to the family members to bear the irreparable loss.

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