Ghazipur case: U.P. govt extends financial aid to victim’s family

The Uttar Pradesh government has handed over a cheque of ₹5 lakh to the family of a 15-year-old girl, who was found dead in the Ganga river in Ghazipur recently.

State Panchayati Raj and Minority Welfare Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar, Rajya Sabha MP Dr Sangeeta Balwant and BJP MLC Hansraj Vishwakarma visited the residence of the girl and expressed their condolences to the bereaved family members, the state government said in a statement on Saturday (April 26, 2026) night.