Miscellaneous
Families of Madhes movement victims to be provided Rs 1 million each
Government has decided to provide Rs 1 million each to the families of 52 victims of Madhes movement.Government has decided to provide Rs 1 million each to the families of 52 victims of Madhes movement.
A cabinet meeting on Thursday decided to provide the amount to 41 families of individuals and 11 families of security personnel.
The meeting also decided to provide martyrs status to the 41 individuals. KP Oli Sharma-led government had already declared to the other 11 security personnel who died during the protests.
The government has also formed a committee under former Justice Girish Chandra Lal to probe various incidents during the Madhes protest. Other members of seven-member committee will be decided by Home Ministry after coordination with PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Today’s meeting also decided to bear Rs 9.16 million expenses incurred during the treatment of Kabul attack victims.