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CM Yogi Ensures Medical Aid, Financial Assistance After Hathras Accident

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He expressed condolences to the deprived families and wished speedy recovery to the injured. The Chief Minister blazoned fiscal backing of Rs two lakh each to the kin of the departed and Rs 50- 50 thousand each to the injured persons. He also directed the quarter administration to give better medical treatment to the injured. Following the incident, Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh and Director General of Police Prashant Kumar rushed to the spot. The Chief Minister has also directed the conformation of an disquisition platoon under the leadership of ADG Agra and Divisional Commissioner Aligarh to probe the cause of the incident, give a report within 24 hours and file an FIR against the organizers of the event. After getting information about the incident, the Chief Minister himself is taking reports from the officers every moment. Condoling the deaths on social media, the Chief Minister said," The loss of lives in this unfortunate accident is veritably sad and heart- wrenching. My condolences are with the deprived families. Instructions have been given to the concerned officers to conduct relief and deliverance operations on a war footing and give proper treatment to the injured. It's supplicated to Lord Shri Ram to grant the departed souls a place at His bases and speedy recovery to the injured. Three ministers were also present on the occasion. The Chief Minister directed the Chief Secretary and the DGP, besides two ministers, to reach the spot incontinently. Social Welfare Minister Asim Arun, Sugarcane Development Minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary and Minister of State for Basic Education Sandeep Singh also rushed to Hathras. Both the ministers have been directed to stay on the spot and supervise the relief work as well as the treatment of the injured. He also said that all possible backing is being handed to the families of the departed. At the same time, the Chief Minister himself can visit the point on Wednesday. CM holds review meeting with officers As soon as the information of the incident was entered, the Chief Minister held a meeting with the officers and reviewed the relief work. He enquired about the incident from officers and officers. The Chief Minister has directed the officers to take strict action against those responsible for the incident. No shamefaced could be spared.