Lucknow, Sep 30 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday increased the financial compensation to the family of the Dalit girl in Hathras from Rs 10 lakh to 25 lakh, besides giving them a government job and a house in Hathras city.

This announcement was made by the Chief Minister here, after having a video-call talks with the father of the girl.

The authorities have already given Rs 10 lakh compensation to the family and rest Rs 15 lakh would be given soon.

Mr Adityanath assured the father that the guilty would get the harshest punishment and the trial would be done on a fast-track court in a time-frame.

The Chief Minister has already set up a three-member SIT to investigate into the crime. It will submit it's report within a week.
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