Athavale offers condolences to J Dey's family
June 24, 2011 14:33
Republican Party of India chief Ramdas Athavale today met the family members of murdered senior journalist Jyotirmoy Dey and gave them Rs 1 lakh financial assistance at their residence in suburban Ghatkopar in Mumbai.
"I met the grieving mother and sister of J Dey. His sacrifice is too big. The family needs moral as well as financial support," Athavale told PTI.
He has also demanded a financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh from the state government to Dey's family members, he said.