STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: The Director General of Police J&K R.R. Swain has sanctioned Rs. 2.04 crore as Special Welfare Relief for NoK of deceased police personnel /SPO who have passed away while in service. He has also sanctioned financial assistance of Rs. 1 lakh for the marriage ceremony of a martyr’s daughter.
The special welfare relief of Rs. 22 lakh each has been sanctioned in favour of dependents/legal heirs of deceased Police personnel Inspr. Gurdeep Singh, HC (Tel) Davinder Singh, HC Ram Raj, SgCt Manoj Kumar, SgCt Farooq Ahmad, SgCt Imtiyaz Ahmad, SgCt Gulzar Ahmad Wani, SgCt Imran Fayaz and Ct. Vishal Singh. They passed away due to illness while in service.
Rs.1 lakh each has been already paid to the families/ NoK deceased personnel for performing the last rites as immediate relief by the PHQ through their concerned Unit/Wing.
The DGP has also sanctioned Rs. 6 lakh in favour of the family/ legal heirs of deceased SPO Deepak Sharma, who passed away while he was engaged with the Police department. Out of this amount, Rs. 50000 was already paid to the family/NoK for performing the last rites as immediate relief.