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Lucknow Fire: UP CM Forms 2-Member SIT for Inquiry Within 7 Days
✍️ Latestly
🗓 23 Jun 2026, 12:32 PM
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has formed a two-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe a fire incident in Lucknow. The SIT is tasked with submitting its report within seven days.
Following a significant fire incident in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered a thorough investigation. He has constituted a two-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to ascertain the causes and circumstances surrounding the blaze.
The SIT is expected to conduct a comprehensive inquiry, examining potential administrative oversights and operational failures that may have contributed to the incident. The team has been given a strict deadline of seven days to submit its findings and recommendations.
The appointed officials include Amrit Abhijat, who serves as Additional Chief Secretary for the Tourism, Religious, and Culture Department, and Praveen Kumar, the Additional Director General of Police (ADG) for the Lucknow Zone. Their expertise is expected to provide a dual perspective on the investigation.
The SIT is expected to conduct a comprehensive inquiry, examining potential administrative oversights and operational failures that may have contributed to the incident. The team has been given a strict deadline of seven days to submit its findings and recommendations.
The appointed officials include Amrit Abhijat, who serves as Additional Chief Secretary for the Tourism, Religious, and Culture Department, and Praveen Kumar, the Additional Director General of Police (ADG) for the Lucknow Zone. Their expertise is expected to provide a dual perspective on the investigation.