"The state government and police need to follow their duties in ensuring that such incidents do not take place in the state," the governor said on the sidelines of a programme here.
"This is not the first incident...Cases like this have been taking place at different places...There is a need to work to ensure safety to all," Naik said, adding immediate steps are needed in this regard.
The Governor however expressed satisfaction with the steps taken by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in rushing senior officials like the DGP of state police and principal secretary (home) to the scene of the crime.
The family was travelling from Noida to Shahjahanpur when the incident occurred in Bulandshahr on NH-91.
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