IRCS gives financial aid to slain Porter’s family

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 19: Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) here today gave financial help of Rs two lakh to the family of slain Porter, Deepak Kumar working with the army.
Kumar was killed on November 9 this year after a sniper shot from across the border, hit him.
A team of Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) comprising Dinesh Gupta, Honorary Secretary IRCS; Neeraj Anand, President Chambers of Traders Federation and Member Executive Committee IRCS and an Intern Kunika Vashishta visited village Bhalwal Bharta, Pargwal and in the presence of SDM, Khour Devinder Kumar and Tehsildar, Pargwal, Ram Pal Sharma and handed over two cheques of Rs. one lakh each for and on behalf of District and Regional Red Cross Societies, Jammu to Kunti Devi, mother of deceased Deepak Kumar for livelihood of the bereaved family.