The state government also said families of the four farmers killed in the incident will be given Rs 45 lakh compensation and Rs 10 lakh will be given to those injured in the violence.
The civil aviation department said the Punjab CM wishes to be with deceased farmers' families in 'this hour of grief' & has sought Yogi govt's nod for his chopper to landing in UP.
In his letter to the UP CM Monday, the BJP MP also demanded a CBI inquiry in a time-bound manner and requested for Rs 1 crore compensation to the kin of deceased farmers.
Eight people were killed Sunday as violence erupted during a farmers’ protest ahead of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the district.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav was also detained outside his residence where he staged a sit-in after being stopped from visiting Lakhimpur, where 8 people, including farmers, died Sunday.
The CM has also extended an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakhs to the bereaved family of the girl, whose mutilated body was found near a dry pond around 200 metres from her village Tuesday.
The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.
Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
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