CRPF presents to Shinde Rs 18 cr cheque for U'khand victims

July 02, 2013 14:38

The CRPF today handed over a cheque of more than Rs 18 crore to Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde for relief of Uttarakhand flash flood victims. Personnel of the paramilitary force had contributed a day's earning totalling Rs 18,01,46,637 and the cheque was presented by their chief Pranay Sahay along with senior officers to Shinde at his North Block office. CRPF has also sent two trucks of relief material for the victims.

As a comparative, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, contributed Rs 2 crore.

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