"rescue-operations"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief at the "horrific" bus accident and approved an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives

As per Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, the death toll stands at 17 so far, with 709 injured.

The Army was called out in some areas and the civic administration swung into action to take up relief and rescue operations