President condoles Nashik Kumbh tragedy

New Delhi, Aug 27: President A P J Abdul Kalam today
conveyed his condolences to Maharashtra Chief Minister Sushil
Kumar Shinde over the tragedy at the Nashik Kumbh.

In his condolence letter, the president conveyed his
heartfelt condolences to the families of pilgrims who lost
their lives there.

Kalam has also sent his prayers to those who have been
injured and hoped for their early recovery.

A large number of pilgrims were killed and several others
injured in a stampede at the ongoing Kumbh at Nashik today.

Bureau Report