The lintel of the railway station under construction under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme in Kannauj district of Uttar Pradesh collapsed on Saturday. Many workers were buried under the debris. police and administration are engaged in relief and rescue work. The injured have been taken out of the debris and taken to the hospital. Samajwadi party chief akhilesh yadav has reacted to this incident.
akhilesh yadav reacted through social media and wrote, 'Relief work should be expedited in the railway construction accident in Kannauj. The government should provide the best treatment to the injured and also give them appropriate compensation. Wishing speedy recovery to all the injured. ' He has also shared a picture for this post.
At the same time, deputy chief minister Keshav prasad Maurya said, "This is the instruction from the government that there should be immediate relief and rescue work there. The accident will be investigated and action will be taken against whoever is guilty." 23 workers injured
The rescue team reached the spot and started the work of removing the workers buried under the debris. The team has so far pulled out six workers from the debris, who have been admitted to the hospital. Rescue of the remaining workers is going on. According to the officials, the relief and rescue work is still going on, soon other workers will also be taken out of the debris.
On receiving the information of the incident, minister Asim Arun said that so far 23 people have been rescued. 20 have minor injuries. They have been admitted to the hospital. Three people are serious. They are being sent to Medical college Lucknow. There is a possibility that some people are still buried under the debris. For this reason the entire debris is being removed. The SDRF team is also coming. cm Yogi Adityanath has been informed about the incident. He has issued instructions in this regard.
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