NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed sorrow over the lack of lives after a non-public bus touring from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur caught hearth.Twenty passengers died within the hearth, and 16 others had been critically injured, information company PTI reported.“Distressed by the lack of lives as a result of a mishap in Jaisalmer, RajasthanMy ideas are with the affected folks and their households throughout this troublesome time. Praying for the speedy restoration of the injured,” PM Modi stated in an X submit shared by the PMO.He added, “An ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF could be given to the subsequent of kin of every deceased. The injured could be given Rs 50,000.”Police stated the bus, carrying 57 passengers, departed from Jaisalmer round 3 pm. On the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur freeway, smoke began coming from the rear of the automobile. The motive force pulled over to the roadside, however shortly after, the bus was fully engulfed in flames.