Assam Government Provides Aid to Pahalgam Attack Victims' Families
The Assam government is offering financial aid to families of the Pahalgam attack victims. Minister Bimal Borah distributed cheques to families in Karnataka, including Manjunath Rao and Bharat Bhusan. All 26 victims' families will receive Rs 5 lakh each. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed solidarity and support.
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The Assam government continues to extend financial assistance to the families of those affected by the Pahalgam terror attack. On Sunday, state minister Bimal Borah visited two bereaved families in Karnataka to deliver the aid.
The government has committed to providing ex gratia payments of Rs 5 lakh to each of the 26 victims' families of the attack that occurred on April 22.
Minister Borah visited the Shivmogga residence of Manjunath Rao to present a cheque to his wife, Pallavi. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, in a post on X, expressed collective solidarity with the bereaved families, assuring them of Assam's unwavering support.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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