Hathras SP transferred after 6 kanwariyas killed

Lucknow: A day after the death of six Kanwariyas in a road accident in Hathras, the Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday transferred the district’s SP. While SP, Hathras, Vikas Kumar Vaidya has been sent to Mirzapur as Commandant PAC, Devesh Kumar Pandey posted there has been made the new Hathras SP, an order issued by ADG, Personnel, Raja Srivastava said. Though no official reason has been cited for the transfer of the IPS, it is believed that action has been taken keeping in view of the mishap as the CM Yogi Adityanath had directed to ensure necessary traffic plans and arrangements for Kanwar Yatra.