India, May 4 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav visited Jabalpur on May 1 to meet families affected by the cruise accident at Bargi dam, in which nine people lost their lives. The chief minister said the state government stands with the affected families and assured that those found responsible would face action following an inquiry.

During the visit, Dr. Yadav met relatives of the deceased and survivors at their residences, offering condolences and reviewing the situation on the ground. Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda and Public Works Department Minister Rakesh Singh accompanied him.

Speaking to the media, the CM said that nine bodies had been recovered and 28 people had been rescued. He added that rescue operations i...