Vijay Laxmi agreed to cremate her husband's body and it has been completed, District Magistrate, Deoria, Amit Kishore, told PTI. Bollywood singer Kailash Kher who was to perform at Deoria Mahotsav will give Rs 10 lakh to the family of the martyr. Later, the chief minister on Saturday inaugurated a exhibition of fruits, vegetables and flowers (Pradeshik Phal, Shaakbhaaji evam Pushp Pradarshani-2019) at the Raj Bhavan. "Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was today in Prayagraj (Allahabad) and in Lucknow," Additional Chief Secretary (Religious Affairs, Information and Tourism) Awanish Awasthi told PTI. A senior UP government official said the chief minister may soon meet the family members of the martyrs, and there is a plan.

Source: dna February 17, 2019 06:45 UTC