Following the deadly under-construction flyover collapse in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid a surprise visit on Saturday night to various under-construction sites in the city.

The sites visited by the Uttar Pradesh chief minister included hospitals, a water treatment plant and a pumping station.

Adityanath's first stop was the ESI hospital where he asked the concerned authorities to get the construction work done by December 2018. His next visit was Sarnath -- located 10 kms from Varanasi -- to inspect the condition of the 100 MLD Water Treatment Plant. After construction, the plant is expected to source clean water to 7 lakh and 27 thousand people. The project is expected to be complated by November this year.

The next stops were a pumping station in Chowka Ghat and a cancer hospital in Leher Tara.The Chief Minister asked the officers on duty to get the pumping station ready by June 29 and the cancer hospital as soon as possible since it was being made for the welfare of the society.&nbsp;

In the Nariya locality near the Banaras Hindu University, Adityanath visited the construction site of the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital. Adityanath ordered the concerned department to get the hospital ready by December 2018.

Adityanath is taking all the under-construction sites into consideration after the flyover mishap in Varanasi on May 15 that left at least 18 people dead and 11 others critically injured.

The Varanasi Police has ordered the officials of the Uttar Pradesh Setu Nigam to not leave the city without informing the Superintendent of Police (SP).&nbsp;

SP, Crime JN Pandey told the press that the police have gathered all the information from the project manager of the collapsed bridge.

A First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged under sections 304 (Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder), section 308 (Attempt to commit culpable homicide) and section 427 (Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

Later in the day, Yogi Adityanath will also visit the site where a portion of the under-construction flyover collapsed.&nbsp;

(With inputs from ANI) 
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The sites visited by the Uttar Pradesh chief minister included hospitals, a water treatment plant and a pumping station

Following the deadly under-construction flyover collapse in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid a surprise visit on Saturday night to various under-construction sites in the city. The sites visited by the Uttar Pradesh chief minister included hospitals, a water treatment plant and a pumping station. Adityanath's first stop was the ESI hospital where he asked the concerned authorities to get the construction work done by December 2018. His next visit was Sarnath -- located 10 kms from Varanasi -- to inspect the condition of the 100 MLD Water Treatment Plant. After construction, the plant is expected to source clean water to 7 lakh and 27 thousand people. The project is expected to be complated by November this year. The next stops were a pumping station in Chowka Ghat and a cancer hospital in Leher Tara.The Chief Minister asked the officers on duty to get the pumping station ready by June 29 and the cancer hospital as soon as possible since it was being made for the welfare of the society. In the Nariya locality near the Banaras Hindu University, Adityanath visited the construction site of the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital. Adityanath ordered the concerned department to get the hospital ready by December 2018. Adityanath is taking all the under-construction sites into consideration after the flyover mishap in Varanasi on May 15 that left at least 18 people dead and 11 others critically injured. The Varanasi Police has ordered the officials of the Uttar Pradesh Setu Nigam to not leave the city without informing the Superintendent of Police (SP). SP, Crime JN Pandey told the press that the police have gathered all the information from the project manager of the collapsed bridge. A First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged under sections 304 (Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder), section 308 (Attempt to commit culpable homicide) and section 427 (Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Later in the day, Yogi Adityanath will also visit the site where a portion of the under-construction flyover collapsed. (With inputs from ANI)

After flyover collapse, Adityanath pays surprise visits to under-construction sites in Varanasi

An FIR has been lodged against the concerned officials and contractors in Varanaci flyover collpased incident on Wednesday.

The FIR has been filed under the sections 304, 308, and 427 of Indian Penal Code.

An under-construction bridge collapsed on Tuesday in Varanasi. After the incident, <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/varanasi-flyover-collapse-15-dead-11-injured-probe-committee-to-file-report-in-48-hours-137212">15 people are feared to be dead and 11 injured.</a>

Following the incident chief project manager HC Tiwari, project manager KR Sudan, assistant engineer Rajesh Singh and engineer Lal Chand were held responsible for the collapse and have been suspended with immediate effect.

The injureds have been taken to the Banaras Hindu University hospital are now out of danger.

At present 7 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) continue to rescue and relief operations and 3 members of the high-level committee have set up to investigate the incident.

The state government has also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh and Rs 2 lakh for the deceased and injured respectively.&nbsp;

The relief commissioner said bodies of at least 16 people were recovered from the site while three people were safely rescued.&nbsp;

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that a committee has also been constituted which will hand out a report in 48 hours. He also announced that Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya has taken preliminary action against responsible authorities.

Raj Pratap Singh, member of the committee constituted by UP government who is too probing the case said on Wednesday: "I can't say anything at this moment. Until we complete the investigation, talk to everyone & check all the records, it won't be right to say anything."

Pictures from the site showed gruesome images of crushed cars with their occupants still in them.&nbsp;

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The FIR has been filed under the sections 304, 308, and 427 of Indian Penal Code

An FIR has been lodged against the concerned officials and contractors in Varanaci flyover collpased incident on Wednesday. The FIR has been filed under the sections 304, 308, and 427 of Indian Penal Code. An under-construction bridge collapsed on Tuesday in Varanasi. After the incident, 15 people are feared to be dead and 11 injured. Following the incident chief project manager HC Tiwari, project manager KR Sudan, assistant engineer Rajesh Singh and engineer Lal Chand were held responsible for the collapse and have been suspended with immediate effect. The injureds have been taken to the Banaras Hindu University hospital are now out of danger. At present 7 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) continue to rescue and relief operations and 3 members of the high-level committee have set up to investigate the incident. The state government has also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh and Rs 2 lakh for the deceased and injured respectively. The relief commissioner said bodies of at least 16 people were recovered from the site while three people were safely rescued. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that a committee has also been constituted which will hand out a report in 48 hours. He also announced that Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya has taken preliminary action against responsible authorities. Raj Pratap Singh, member of the committee constituted by UP government who is too probing the case said on Wednesday: "I can't say anything at this moment. Until we complete the investigation, talk to everyone & check all the records, it won't be right to say anything." Pictures from the site showed gruesome images of crushed cars with their occupants still in them. Also read: Miraculous escape for man in Varanasi flyover collapse

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A man had a miraculous escape during the flyover collapse in Varanasi on Tuesday.&nbsp;

Rajesh Bhaskar -- resident of Nikhkhari Ghar -- was coming from Raja Talab in his new Renault Kwid car when the under-construction flyover collapsed. He was travelling with his father-in-law who died on the spot.

Rajesh is now admitted in&nbsp;the trauma centre of Banaras Hindu University.

<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/varanasi-flyover-collapse-15-dead-11-injured-probe-committee-to-file-report-in-48-hours-137212">15 people are feared dead and 11 injured</a> following the incident.

The doctors informed that the injured are now out of danger and have been referred to BHU.

At present 7 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are involved in rescue and relief operations and a 3-member&nbsp;high-level committee has been&nbsp;setup to investigate the incident.

After being held responsible for the incident, chief project manager HC Tiwari, project manager KR Sudan, assistant engineer Rajesh Singh and engineer Lal Chand have been suspended with immediate effect.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that a committee has also been constituted which will hand out a report in 48 hours. He also announced that Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya has taken preliminary action against responsible authorities.

Rajesh Bhaskar -- resident of Nikhkhari Ghar -- was coming from Raja Talab in his new Renault Kwid car when the under-construction flyover collapsed on Tuesday. He was travelling with his father-in-law who died on the spot

A man had a miraculous escape during the flyover collapse in Varanasi on Tuesday. Rajesh Bhaskar -- resident of Nikhkhari Ghar -- was coming from Raja Talab in his new Renault Kwid car when the under-construction flyover collapsed. He was travelling with his father-in-law who died on the spot. Rajesh is now admitted in the trauma centre of Banaras Hindu University. 15 people are feared dead and 11 injured following the incident. The doctors informed that the injured are now out of danger and have been referred to BHU. At present 7 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are involved in rescue and relief operations and a 3-member high-level committee has been setup to investigate the incident. After being held responsible for the incident, chief project manager HC Tiwari, project manager KR Sudan, assistant engineer Rajesh Singh and engineer Lal Chand have been suspended with immediate effect. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that a committee has also been constituted which will hand out a report in 48 hours. He also announced that Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya has taken preliminary action against responsible authorities.

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