Port Blair, July 31: The Deputy Commissioner (SA) along with Sub-Divisional Magistrate, South Andaman today visited grief stricken families who lost their daughters in accidental drowning incident on July 28 in Garacharma village under South Andaman District on July 28.  

The Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman expressed profound condolences on behalf of the Lt. Governor, A&N Islands. 

The Dy. Commissioner further stated that, no amount of financial assistance could compensate for the irreparable loss suffered by the families. However, he assured that financial assistance will be provided to the affected families very soon and doors of District Administration are also open for them for any other assistance in this period of grief & sorrow.