Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh, has sanctioned welfare relief of Rs 20 lakh each for legal heirs of head constable Joginder Ram and constable, Ranjeet Singh who expired due to illness while in service.
Astatement said Rs five lakh each has also been sanctioned in favour of NoKs ofthe deceased SPO Pawan Kumar and SPO Feroz Chand who expired due to illnessduring the course of their engagement.
Asper an order issued by the PHQ, welfare relief has been sanctioned for thelegal heirs of police personnel/NoKs of deceased out of Contributory PoliceWelfare Fund.
The statement said Rs27.95 crore and Rs.3.18 crore special welfare relief has been sanctioned anddisbursed among legal heirs of 153 police personnel and 80 NoKs of deceasedSPOs respectively last year.