Lucknow/Meerut, July 28 -- Four of the six people killed in the Mansa Devi temple stampede in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on Sunday belonged to Uttar Pradesh, an official statement from the UP government said.

"Among the four killed from the state, two have been identified as Aarush (12) of Bareilly and Vicky (18) from Rampur. Two others, whose age has not been confirmed yet, included Vakil of Barabanki and Shanti from Budaun", the UP government statement said.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed his condolences to the victims' families. He announced that the UP government will give Rs.2 lakh each aid to the families of each of the UP victims.

The Uttar Pradesh chief minister instructed the officers concerned to coord...