Poonch: DLCCSC approves Rs 15 lakh compensation for victims of cross border shelling

Poonch: The District Level Coordination Cum Screening Committee today approved Rs 15 Lakh financial assistance in favour of families cross border shelling, here at a meeting.
The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Inder Jeet and attended by Senior Superintendent of Police, Vinod Kumar, Chief medical officer, Chief Accounts Officer, District Social Welfare Officer and District Child Development Officer.
Three cases were taken up which were cleared by the Committee providing Rs 5 lakh each to two persons who suffered permanent disability during border skirmishes recently.
An amount of Rs 5 lakh was sanctioned in favour of next of the kin of deceased Mohammad Rashid s/o Nazam Din resident of village Qasba .