
K’taka CM announces ₹10 lakh aid for J&K attack victims’ families
In a gesture of solidarity and compassion, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced a compensation of ₹10 lakh each for the families of two individuals from the state who lost their lives in the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The tragic incident occurred on August 3, 2019, leaving several people injured and claiming the lives of two individuals, including one from Karnataka.
The Chief Minister’s humanitarian gesture comes as a ray of hope for the grieving families, who are still trying to come to terms with the loss of their loved ones. Siddaramaiah also took the initiative to reach out to the victims’ families personally, speaking to them over the phone to express his condolences and offer support during this difficult time.
The mortal remains of one of the victims, a 30-year-old man from Karnataka, are expected to arrive in Bengaluru on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. The family of the deceased is said to be in a state of shock and is eagerly awaiting the arrival of their loved one’s body.
The terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which is a popular tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir, was carried out by unidentified militants, who opened fire on a group of tourists and locals. The attack resulted in the deaths of two individuals, including the 30-year-old man from Karnataka, and left several others injured.
The Karnataka government’s decision to provide a compensation of ₹10 lakh each to the families of the victims is a testament to the state’s commitment to supporting its citizens who are affected by such tragic incidents. The compensation package will help the families to cope with the financial implications of the loss and provide them with a sense of security during this difficult time.
The Chief Minister’s gesture has been widely appreciated by the people of Karnataka, who have been following the developments in the case with great concern. The people of the state have been extending their support to the victims’ families, offering words of comfort and financial assistance where possible.
The terrorist attack in Pahalgam has sent shockwaves across the country, with people from all walks of life expressing their outrage and disgust at the senseless act of violence. The incident has also highlighted the need for greater security measures to be taken to protect tourists and locals in the region.
In the aftermath of the attack, the Jammu and Kashmir police have launched an investigation to identify and apprehend the perpetrators of the attack. The police have also been working to ensure that the situation in the region remains peaceful and that there is no further violence.
As the people of Karnataka come to terms with the loss of their fellow citizen, the Chief Minister’s announcement of a compensation of ₹10 lakh each to the families of the victims is a reassuring gesture that the state is committed to supporting its citizens during times of crisis.