Bathinda, February 25, 2017: The victims of Maur bomb blast were distributed compensation worth Rs 36.50 lacs today. Giving this information here today the Deputy Commissioner Mr Ghanshyam Thori stated that the kin of six deceased have been given compensation at their homes, while the injured collected the same from office of SDM Maur.
He added that following the directions of Election Commission of India, the SDM Maur Mr Latif Ahmed distributed the compensation in presence of tehsildar Maur, BDPO Rampura, senior veterinary officer Maur and sanitary inspector Maur. No political leader or representative were involved in the compensation distribution procedure.
The families of deceased Ashok Kumar, Barkha Rani, Harpal Palli, Saurab Singla, Ripandeep Singh and Jap Simran Singh had been given Rs 5 lacs each compensation at their homes.
Similarly, the injured survivors Jaskaran Singh, Amrik Singh, Ankush, Rocky Garg, Darshan Singh, Rajiv, Mani Mittal, D Ram Babu, Tejinder Pal, Ashu, Himanshu, Rahul and Lakj Raj had been awarded Rs 50,000 compensation each.