The incident, which occurred on Saturday evening, resulted in the deaths of eight people and left 28 others injured. The injured are currently being treated in hospitals.
President Droupadi Murmu expressed her desolation over the deaths of eight people who lost their lives following the collapse of a three-storeyed building in the Transport Nagar area in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on Saturday evening.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for those injured in the building collapse at Transport Nagar in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on Saturday evening.
Following the death of eight people in a building collapse in the Transport Nagar area of Lucknow on Saturday evening, Lucknow Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Amit Verma said that a committee will be formed to investigate the reasons for the building collapse.
Eight people have lost their lives and 28 were injured so far following a building collapse in Lucknow's Transport Nagar area on Saturday evening, as per a report released by the Relief Commissioner's Office on Sunday.
At least six people have died so far after a building collapsed in Lucknow's Transport Nagar area on Saturday evening, DM Lucknow Suryapal Gangwar confirmed.
Defence Minister and Lok Sabha MP from Lucknow, Rajnath Singh, on Saturday expressed grief over deaths in the building collapse that took place in Lucknow's Tranport Nagar area.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Saturday, took cognisance of the building collapse incident in Lucknow's Transport Nagar area and instructed officials to hasten the relief efforts.
Four people were killed and fifteen people have been rescued, and several are feared to be trapped in the building collapse that took place in Lucknow's Transport Nagar area on Saturday, said an official.