Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences for the loss of lives due to a mishap in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. In an official statement released by the Prime Minister's Office on August 8, 2026, Modi stated that his thoughts are with the families who have lost their loved ones and wished for the speedy recovery of those injured. The same message was also posted on the social media platform X from the official PMO India account. This content may not be financially relevant.