J&K attack: J'khand CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for slain jawan

February 15, 2019 15:47

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the family of a CRPF jawan from the state, who was among the 40 personnel killed in a terrorist attack in Jammu & Kashmir, an official statement said in Ranchi. The CM also promised a government job to a member of CRPF jawan Vijay Soreng's family, it said. Condemning the attack, Das asserted that the country will continue its fight against terrorism.

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