Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, Feb 17: Governor Satya Pal Malik has announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 20 lakh to the next of the kin of CRPF Head Constable, Naseer Ahmed of district Rajouri.
Naseer Ahmad was martyred at Pulwama, when a CRPF convoy was attacked by a suicide bomber.
The Governor prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and expressed sympathy and solidarity with his family members.
Meanwhile, on the directions of the Governor, Satya Pal Malik, Advisor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today visited the 92-Base Army Hospital here to enquire about the well being of the CRPF personnel who were injured in the Pulwama attack on Thursday.
Accompanied by Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan and the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr. Abid Rasheed Shah, the Advisor met the injured personnel undergoing treatment at the hospital. He was informed by the doctors, led by Brigadier B.C. Nimbiar, Commandant 92-Base Hospital, that all the injured jawans were receiving the best treatment and were recovering well.
The Advisor interacted with the jawans and conveyed the good wishes of the Governor to them and assured them of the full support of the State Government.
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