AGRA, June 23 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday cut short his visit to Aligarh and returned to Lucknow after receiving information about the fire tragedy at a commercial building in the state capital, the state government said. He expressed deepest condolences to the bereaved families of those who lost their lives in the incident and asserted that those guilty will face action. Addressing a programme in Aligarh, Adityanath said he had to return immediately after learning about the incident in Lucknow in which some children were affected and had lost their lives. "I wished to stay overnight in Aligarh but I have just received information that an accident has occurred in Lucknow and some children have been affected by a fire incident. Tragically, some children have lost their lives. The administration is engaged in relief and rescue operations. Due to this unfortunate incident, I must return to Lucknow immediately," said Adityanath. He curtailed his address at Numaish Maidan in Aligarh and spoke only for 12 minutes before stating that he would return to Aligarh some other day. He was informed about the tragedy during an inauguration and foundation stone-laying programme here. Earlier, he laid foundation and inaugurated development schemes of Rs 462 crore but the meeting on law and order situation after the public meeting was called off. On Lucknow tragedy, he said, "The matter will be thoroughly investigated and those found responsible will be brought to justice." The CM also expressed his sorrow over the incident through a post on X. In his message, he stated: "The loss of lives in the fire accident in Lucknow is extremely tragic and heart-rending. My condolences are with the bereaved families. I pray to Lord Shri Ram to grant peace to the departed souls and a speedy recovery to those injured." In his curtailed address in Aligarh, he said the artisans of Aligarh led to the city evolving from a lock industry to a centre of hardware. htc...