Tragedy and Support: UP Government Assists Family of Deceased Teen

The Uttar Pradesh government provided financial and housing support to the family of a 15-year-old girl found dead in the Ganga, suspecting sexual assault and murder. Officials assured justice and aid, while political tensions arose as parties visited the bereaved. The main accused is arrested.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lucknow | Updated: 26-04-2026 08:43 IST | Created: 26-04-2026 08:43 IST
Tragedy and Support: UP Government Assists Family of Deceased Teen
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The Uttar Pradesh government has taken steps to support the family of a 15-year-old girl found dead in the Ganga River. On Saturday night, officials announced a Rs 5 lakh financial assistance package alongside housing solutions under state schemes.

State Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar emphasized the government's commitment to the family during this distressing time. The government's support includes a housing unit and land lease certificates to help the family find stability. Meanwhile, police have arrested the main suspect following the family's allegations of sexual assault and murder.

political dynamics arose, as the Samajwadi Party expressed intentions to visit the family despite prior clashes. The victim's father expressed grief and disinterest in political involvement, commending the police action in this tragic case.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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