The Fee has been tasked to finish the investigation inside two months (File)
Lucknow:
Retired decide of the Allahabad Excessive Court docket Brijesh Kumar Srivastav will head the three-member judicial inquiry fee arrange by the Uttar Pradesh authorities on Wednesday to probe the Hathras stampede incident, in accordance with an official assertion.
The fee, tasked to finish the investigation inside two months, will look into varied features of the case together with “whether or not this incident is an accident or a conspiracy” and the preparations made by the district administration and police for crowd management. It’ll additionally advocate preventive steps.
The fee, shaped a day after the incident following the path of Governor Anandiben Patel, may have retired IAS officer Hemant Rao and retired IPS officer Bhavesh Kumar as its members.
It’ll examine the compliance of the permission granted by the district administration and the situations talked about therein by the organisers of the programme, the assertion stated.
It’ll additionally look into varied features of “whether or not this incident is an accident or a conspiracy or the opportunity of another deliberate legal incident”.
The fee will examine the preparations made by the district administration and police for crowd management and sustaining regulation and order through the programme and different features associated to them and can verify the explanations and circumstances because of which the stated incident occurred.
The fee has additionally been requested to offer ideas relating to stopping the recurrence of such incidents.
The stampede at a non secular congregation on Tuesday left 121 individuals useless and 28 injured.
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