Srinagar, Aug 01: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday strongly condemned the dastardly killing of two labourers in Kulgam and announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 10 lakh each from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for the next of kin of the deceased.
The Chief Minister expressed profound grief over the loss of innocent lives and said the assistance would be in addition to the Rs 6 lakh immediate relief being provided by the District Administration. He also conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and reaffirmed that the Government stands firmly with them during this difficult time.
The Chief Minister prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls and for strength and courage to the bereaved families to bear this irreparable loss.
