Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 5: The Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh has sanctioned Rs 1.38 crore as special welfare relief for NoKs of martyr SPO and deceased police personnel and over Rs 50,000 as financial assistance and medical relief for a SPO to ease up his financial needs.
The DGP has sanctioned special relief of Rs 6 lakh in favour of NoK of martyr SPO Ishfaq Ahmad Dar who attained martyrdom in a terrorist attack during the course of his engagement in the department.
The DGP also sanctioned special welfare relief of Rs 22 lakh each in favour of dependents/legal heirs of deceased police personnel ASI Nazir Ahmad, HC (Tel) Shabir Ahmad, HC Mohammad Hussain, Followers Zahoor Ahmad, Mohammad Yousf and Mushtaq Ahmad. These personnel passed away due to illness, accidents or natural death while in service.
Rupees one lakh each has been already paid to NoKs of deceased police personnel through their concerned units for performing their last rites. The special welfare relief is sanctioned out of the Contributory Police Welfare Fund.
Financial assistance/medical relief of Rs 50,000 has been sanctioned out of SPOs Contributory Fund in favour of one SPO to ease up his financial distress.
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