Rain fury in Uttar Pradesh: 12 dead in separate wall collapse incidents in Lucknow, Unnao

Updated : Sep 18, 2022 09:30
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Editorji News Desk

Over 10 people lost their lives as heavy rain wreaked havoc leading to seperate wall collapse incidents in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao and Lucknow. 

While 9 reportedly died in Lucknow on Friday, three lost their lives in Unnao last night.

Nine people, including women and children, died and one person was injured after a wall collapsed in Lucknow's Dilkusha area on Friday. Rescue operations to look for survivors are underway.

Expressing grief over the incident , Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath tweeted and asked senior officials to reach the spot.

The Chief Minister has also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh to the families of the deceased and also gave instructions for proper treatment of the injured people.

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