Minor hit by car in UP minister’s fleet, dies; CM announces Rs 5L ex gratia
Team Udayavani, Oct 29, 2017, 12:24 PM IST
Lucknow: A minor boy was killed after being hit by a vehicle in the motorcade of a Uttar Pradesh minister near Colonelganj in Gonda district, prompting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to announce Rs 5 lakh compensation to the kin of the deceased.
Police said the minister’s cavalcade was passing through Colonelganj area yesterday. The boy was knocked down by one of the vehicles in the fleet and died on way to hospital.
Besides announcing the compensation, the chief minister directed the DGP to submit a detailed report and initiate strict action against those responsible for the incident.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Theatre stampede: Allu Arjun visits injured boy in hospital
CRPF ASI shoots self in J-K’s Reasi
Kejriwal claims CBI raid against Sisodia in coming days; BJP calls sympathy drama
Looking forward to building upon momentum in India-US ties: PM Modi
Air India flight makes emergency landing after engine shut off midair
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Automobile retail sales rise 9 pc in 2024 despite multiple headwinds: FADA
Whitewash at home bigger failure than BGT loss; not fair to target Rohit, Virat: Yuvraj
Theatre stampede: Allu Arjun visits injured boy in hospital
CRPF ASI shoots self in J-K’s Reasi
Udupi: Fish theft suspect thrashed at Malpe harbour
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.