Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Sept 8: Director General of Police, (DGP) Dilbag Singh has sanctioned special relief of Rs 30 lakh in favour of NoKs of six SPOs who died during their engagement with the department.
Rupees five lakh each has also been sanctioned in favour of NoKs of the 6 deceased SPOs Pawan Singh Pervaiz Ahmed, Bodh Raj, Prem Singh, Vijay Kumar and Muzaffar Ali Dar who expired due to illness during the course of their engagement under different PHQ orders.
It is worthwhile to mention here that SPO Muzaffar Ali Dar attained martyrdom in a terrorist attack on 17.08.2020 at Kreeri Baramulla during the course of his engagement.
Pertinent to mention here that during this year Rs 2.70 crores has been sanctioned in favour of 56 SPOs who sacrificed their lives for the nation or died during their engagement.
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