UP: CM Yogi expresses grief over loss of lives in Hapur accident
Sep 21, 2023
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday expressed grief over the loss of lives in an accident in Hapur.
Wishing peace to the departed soul, the Chief Minister expressed condolences to the bereaved family, as per an official release.
According to the release, CM Yogi ordered the district administration officials to immediately take the injured to the hospital and provide them with proper treatment.
He also wished for the speedy recovery of the injured.
The accident took place on Wednesday night when a truck lost control and slammed into a wall of a roadside dhaba, which led to the death of four people leaving three injured, said police.
According to the police, the truck driver was probably inebriated and is now absconding.
Earlier, on Saturday, a collision between a bike and a truck in UP's Greater Noida resulted in the death of one person while another was seriously injured.
"Today, on September 16, at around 2:30 am, information was received through PRV (Police Response Vehicle) at Police Station Beta-2 that two persons on a bike collided with a truck coming from Kasana at the P-3 roundabout due to which, one person died on the spot and the other has been admitted to the hospital in injured condition" read the press release by by the district police.
According to the release, the deceased was identified as Rohit Kumar (20) while the injured was identified as Avitanashal (20) and both of them were natives of Manipur.