Uttar Pradesh Forms Judicial Inquiry for Hathras Incident

The Uttar Pradesh government has formed a Judicial Inquiry Commission to investigate the Hathras stampede. The three-member commission, led by retired judge Justice Brijesh Kumar Srivastav, includes retired IAS officers Hemant Rao and Bhavesh Kumar. The investigation is set to be completed within two months.


PTI | Lucknow | Updated: 03-07-2024 22:12 IST | Created: 03-07-2024 22:12 IST
Uttar Pradesh Forms Judicial Inquiry for Hathras Incident
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Acting on the directives of Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, the state government on Wednesday established a three-member Judicial Inquiry Commission to delve into the Hathras stampede incident.

The newly formed Commission, coming just a day after the tragic event, will be spearheaded by Justice Brijesh Kumar Srivastav, a retired judge of Allahabad High Court.

Supporting him in this critical task are retired IAS officers Hemant Rao and Bhavesh Kumar, according to the official statement. The Commission is mandated to deliver its findings within a two-month period.

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