Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 10: Continuing with its welfare initiatives to provide financial assistance to the next of kins of martyrs and deceased police personnel and SPOs, the Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh has sanctioned special welfare relief of Rs 94 lakhs and welfare relief of Rs 5.4 lakh in favour of NoKs of martyred police personnel and SPOs.
Special welfare relief of Rs 22 lakh each has been sanctioned in favour of dependents and legal heirs of martyr ASI Ghulam Hassan, martyr SgCt Shafeeq Ahamed and Ct Rameez Ahmad, who attained martyrdom in a terrorists attack in Zewan last month. Special Welfare Relief of Rs 22 lakh has also been sanctioned in favour of deceased Follower Niyaz Ahmad Shah and special relief of Rs 6 lakh in favour of deceased SPO Arjun Singh.
The special welfare relief has been sanctioned out of the Contributory Police and SPOs Welfare Fund.
Meanwhile, the DGP has also sanctioned Rs 50,000 each in favour of ten parents of martyr police personnel and SPOs to meet their immediate financial requirements. Similarly, Rs 40,000 have been sanctioned in favour of parents of a martyr for their treatment.
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