Solatium for those killed in Bus accident in Pavagada: CM Bommai

Yogesh K Porwar & Avanth Kumar Kankaria

Solatium would be paid for those who were killed in the bus accident that happened at Pavagada in Tumakuru district, 8 passengers were killed and more than 20 injured in the accident, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said.

Speaking to media persons in Yadagiri Bommai said, officials have been instructed to make arrangements for the treatment of the injured.

Transport minister Sriramulu has already been sent to the spot. Enquiry is on to ascertain the cause of the accident. Instructions have been issued to check the Fitness Certificate and other aspects of private transport vehicles. Action would be taken to prevent such accidents.