Yogi Adityanath has also directed police officials to take stringent action against the accused.
Lucknow:
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has declared a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the wife and children of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pratyushmani Tripathi who died earlier this week.
Thirty-four-year-old Tripathi was allegedly attacked on Monday night with sharp objects by unknown people, after which he was rushed to a nearby hospital. However, he died due to his injuries at the hospital.
Police said two people -- Salman and Adnan -- have been arrested in the case. Yogi Adityanath has also directed police officials to take stringent action against the accused.
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