Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi expressed deep pain over a mishap that occurred in Ferozepur district, Punjab, on June 6, 2026. He extended his condolences to those who lost loved ones and wished a speedy recovery to the injured. The Prime Minister announced financial assistance from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF), with an ex-gratia payment of ₹2 lakh to be given to the next of kin of each deceased individual. Additionally, each injured person will receive ₹50,000. The announcement was made via a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) from the official PMO India account.