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Hathras stampede: Plea in SC seeks appointment of expert panel to probe incident
Updated On: 03 July, 2024 12:33 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The plea also seeks a direction to the UP government to submit a status report on the July 2 incident and to initiate legal action against officials and others for their negligent conduct
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Police personnel outside a hospital where victims of the Hathras` stampede are admitted. Pic/PTI
A plea seeking appointment of a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired apex court judge to probe the Hathras stampede incident was filed with the Supreme Court on Wednesday, reported PTI. The incident claimed 121 lives as per the latest death toll.
According to the PTI report, the plea was filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari. It has also sought a direction to the Uttar Pradesh government to submit a status report on the July 2 incident and to initiate legal action against officials and others for their negligent conduct.
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