Family members of tech company executive shot dead by cop meet UP CM

DN Bureau

The family of a tech company executive met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and said that they "have faith" in the state government.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath meeting Kalpana Tiwari, the wife of Vivek Tiwari
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath meeting Kalpana Tiwari, the wife of Vivek Tiwari


Lucknow: The family of a tech company executive, shot dead by a policeman in the Gomti Nagar area here, met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday and said that they "have faith" in the state government.

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"I have said earlier that I have faith in the state government. This faith has been strengthened after meeting the CM. I have lost capacity to take a stand after the unfortunate incident, which should not have happened. It has shaken me. After meeting the CM, I have gained confidence that I will be able to fulfil the responsibilities my husband left on me," said Kalpana Tiwari, the wife of Vivek Tiwari (38).

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The executive was shot dead on September 29 when he allegedly refused to stop his car.

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"All my demands have been met. I wanted strict action against the guilty, a job, accommodation, expenses for education of my daughters and my mother-in-law. The CM acceded to all my demands," she told reporters.

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Earlier, Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma reached Tiwari's residence here Monday morning and take along with him Vivek's wife, brother-in-law and two daughters to the 5 Kalidas Marg residence of Adityanath for a meeting. (PTI)










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