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Yogi hands over flats to poor built on Atiq's land
June 30, 2023
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath hands over keys to 76 flats built for the poor, on land confiscated from slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, in Prayagraj. The CM also inaugurated 226 development projects in the city, on the occasion.
The 76 flats, built in two blocks, were allotted to beneficiaries through a lottery.
A total of 6030 applicants had applied for the 76 flats, of which 1590 were found eligible to participate in the lottery.
The beneficiaries will get a flat built in 41 square meters for Rs 3.5 lakh.