RAUTAHAT: Province 2 Chief Minister Lal Babu Raut Gaddhi inspected the incident site in Lalbakaiya River at Tikuliya on Monday.

He said the incident occurred due to the delay in bridge construction. He also expressed deep condolence to the bereaved families. Chief Minister Gaddhi announced that the province government would provide Rs two lakh to each of the family as relief and Rs 25,000 to each of the family as mourning expense.

He also announced that Rs 25,000 would be provided to each of the injured families. Gaddhi said that action would be taken against Pappu Construction.