New Delhi [India], After 116 people were killed in a stampede during a religious event in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday questioned the government over preparations when he was aware that there would be a huge meeting. in an event.
"We received this information when we were in Parliament. The question is what was the government doing when such an incident occurred? So many people have lost their lives. It is sad that if the government knew that there would be a large gathering at an event, what did they do for your safety? They are responsible for providing help to the families of the deceased. I hope the government ensures best treatment for the injured,” Yadav said.
Aligarh Commissioner Chaitra V said, "116 people have been confirmed dead. 18 people are injured. Treatment for the injured is being ensured in Aligarh district. Primary investigation is underway."
The Uttar Pradesh government announced a compensation of 2 Lakh for the family members of those who died in the incident.
Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary said, "The family members of those who lost their lives will get Rs 2 lakhs and the injured will get Rs 50,000. The injured will get free treatment. UP CM Yogi Adityanath will visit the place tomorrow..."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the loss of lives in the Hathras stampede and wished a speedy recovery to the injured. Prime Minister Modi spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath following the tragedy in which more than 50 people died.
"The Uttar Pradesh government is committed to providing all possible help to the victims. My deepest condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. I wish a speedy recovery to the injured," PM Modi said in a post on X .
Expressing deep regret over the incident, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ordered a thorough investigation.
He also directed the officials to form a team under the leadership of ADG, Agra and Commissioner Aligarh to investigate the causes of the accident. CM Adityanath is personally monitoring the situation and has sent two ministers, the chief secretary and the DGP to the spot.
"We received this information when we were in Parliament. The question is what was the government doing when such an incident occurred? So many people have lost their lives. It is sad that if the government knew that there would be a large gathering at an event, what did they do for your safety? They are responsible for providing help to the families of the deceased. I hope the government ensures best treatment for the injured,” Yadav said.
Aligarh Commissioner Chaitra V said, "116 people have been confirmed dead. 18 people are injured. Treatment for the injured is being ensured in Aligarh district. Primary investigation is underway."
The Uttar Pradesh government announced a compensation of 2 Lakh for the family members of those who died in the incident.
Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary said, "The family members of those who lost their lives will get Rs 2 lakhs and the injured will get Rs 50,000. The injured will get free treatment. UP CM Yogi Adityanath will visit the place tomorrow..."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the loss of lives in the Hathras stampede and wished a speedy recovery to the injured. Prime Minister Modi spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath following the tragedy in which more than 50 people died.
"The Uttar Pradesh government is committed to providing all possible help to the victims. My deepest condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. I wish a speedy recovery to the injured," PM Modi said in a post on X .
Expressing deep regret over the incident, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ordered a thorough investigation.
He also directed the officials to form a team under the leadership of ADG, Agra and Commissioner Aligarh to investigate the causes of the accident. CM Adityanath is personally monitoring the situation and has sent two ministers, the chief secretary and the DGP to the spot.
