Published 19:06 IST, September 30th 2020

Hathras Rape Case: UP CM Speaks to kin of victim, announces Rs 25 lakh Ex-gratia

In the backdrop of the heinous Hathras gang-rape incident, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday announced ex-gratia for the kin of the family.

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In backdrop of  heius Hathras gang-rape incident,  Uttar Presh government on Wednesday anunced ex-gratia for kin of family. This comes after Chief Minister Yogi ityanath spoke to family via video-link. According to sources, he spoke to woman's far and assured him of stringent action against four men who have been arrested.

state government anunced ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakh and a house along with a government job to one family member.

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Meanwhile, CM Yogi ityanath on Wednesday said that a three-member SIT has been set up to investigate Hathras gangrape incident. CM said that team will submit a report within 7 days and has also directed for trial of case in a fast-track court. Home Secretary Bhagwan Swarup, DIG Chandra Prakash, and Commandant PAC Agra, Poonam will be members of SIT constituted by Chief Minister. 

panel will also comprise members from Dalit community along with women members. Furr, Yogi ityanath has also spoken to Prime Minister on case, where  PM Modi has said that strict action must be taken against culprit.

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family of w-deceased victim of horrific Hathras gangrape alleged that police cremated her body in middle of night without ir consent. According to sources, a major scuffle broke out between villrs and District Magistrate and or senior police officials. villrs claimed that family h t been allowed to leave residence, sources ded.

victim was brutally raped by four men in Hathras on September 14. woman, who suffered spinal injuries, paralysis, and cuts in her tongue, died at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital in early hours of Tuesday.

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19:06 IST, September 30th 2020