Uttarakhand Director General of Police Abhinav Kumar directed the Superintendents of Police of all the 13 districts of the state to take effective legal action to control road accidents.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered his condolences over the loss of lives in the road accident on the Greater Noida Expressway on Sunday.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured in the mishap in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi and expressed grief over the same.
As many as ten people including six women died and four got injured in a collision between an auto and a truck in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi on Wednesday, said police.
According to the reports, two vehicles collided head-on near the footbridge. The vehicle in which the three of them were travelling, was completely damaged in the accident.
Atleast four to five people were injured after a mini-bus skidded off the road and plunged into a ditch in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Tuesday, police said.