DGP Swain sanctions 3.64 Cr as Spl welfare relief for Police personnel/SPOs

Jammu: Director General J&K Police R.R.Swain on Tuesday has sanctioned Rs 3.64 Crore as Special Welfare relief for NoKs of 15 deceased Police personnel/ SPOs and three Police Personnel killed in the line of duty.
According to a statement issued from Police Media Centre, PHQ J&K Jammu, special welfare relief of Rupees 22 lakh each has been sanctioned in favour of slain DySP Himayun Muzzamil Bhat, HC Ghulam Mohammad and HC Fayaz Ahmad who were killed in different militancy related incidents.
Similarly, the special welfare relief of Rupees 22 lakh each has been sanctioned in favour of dependents/legal heirs of deceased Police personnel SI Dharam Paul, ASI Nisar Ahmad, ASI Mahesh Chander, ASI Mohammad Rafiq, HC Sita Ram, HC Mohammad Maqbool, HC Saleem Khan, SgCt Mohammad Sadiq, SgCt Abdul Hamid, SgCt Manoj Kumar, Ct Mohammad Younus, Ct Anshu Sharma and Follower Mohammad Maqbaoo. These Police personnel have passed away due to illness/ natural death while in service.
Moreover Rupees one lakh each has already been paid to NoKs of martyr/deceased police personnel for performing their last rites. The Special Welfare Relief is sanctioned out of Contributory Police Welfare Funds.
Police Chief has also sanctioned Rupees 6 lakh as Special Welfare Relief in favour of NoK of deceased SPO Ghulam Mohammad Teli and SPO Ghulam Mohammad who passed away during the course of their engagement in the department. Rupees 50 thousand has already been given to their families for performing last rites. The fund is sanctioned out of the Contributory Welfare Fund of SPOs.