Only the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996, Workmen Compensation Act, 1923, Bonded Labor System (Abolition) Act, 1976, and Section 5 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (the right to receive timely wages), will apply in the state. The statement also said that provisions related to children and women in the labour laws will continue.
UP Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh on Wednesday said, "the population control policy of different states is being studied and the best from them is being pulled out for our state which is most populous in India."
UP CM Yogi Adityanath had met the bereaved family of late Kamlesh Tiwari on October 20 and assured them that the culprits will be brought to books for their misdeeds.