Union Minister SP Singh Baghel met Hathras stampede victims' families in Agra. He said that as per the information received 17 people in Agra district were killed. Out of the deceased, 16 are women and one is a man.
As the Yogi and central governments announced Rs 2 lakh aid to the deceased, Rai on the decision asserted, "Not Rs 2 lakhs, instead the government should give at least Rs 1 crore and a government job to the deceased. While the injured should be given the aid of Rs 25 lakhs."
Vinod, who lost his wife, mother and 16-year-old daughter in the Hathras stampede, expressed his grief over the incident, saying that he lost everything.
In response to the tragedy, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each to the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 each to the injured.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakhs each to the families of the deceased and Rs 50 thousand each to the injured following the tragic stampede in Hathras.
After seven people lost their lives due to lightning in six districts in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his condolences and announced financial aid of Rs 4 lakh each to the dependents of the deceased.
One person has been reported dead after a portion of the canopy, at Delhi Airport's Terminal 1, collapsed today due to heavy rains in the early morning of Friday.
After the Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to the juvenile accused in the Pune car accident case, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde assured the parents of the deceased, saying action will be taken against the culprits in the case.