Login Register
Follow Us

Punjab MLAs to donate month''s salary to families of CRPF martyrs

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Assembly on Monday resolved to donate one month''s salary of each legislator to the next of kin of CRPF personnel killed in the Pulwama attack.

Show comments

Chandigarh, February 18

Punjab Assembly on Monday resolved to donate one month's salary of each legislator to the next of kin of CRPF personnel killed in the Pulwama attack.

A resolution to give one month salary by each MLA was adopted unanimously by the Punjab Assembly here.

The resolution was moved by Congress legislator Parminder Singh Pinki.

Forty CRPF personnel were killed and five injured on Thursday in one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir when a Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad suicide bomber rammed a vehicle carrying over 100 kg of explosives into their bus in Pulwama district. PTI

Show comments
Show comments

Top News

View All

Scottish Sikh artist Jasleen Kaur shortlisted for prestigious Turner Prize

Jasleen Kaur, in her 30s, has been nominated for her solo exhibition entitled ‘Alter Altar' at Tramway contemporary arts venue in Glasgow

Amritsar: ‘Jallianwala Bagh toll 57 more than recorded’

GNDU team updates 1919 massacre toll to 434 after two-year study

Meet Gopi Thotakura, a pilot set to become 1st Indian to venture into space as tourist

Thotakura was selected as one of the six crew members for the mission, the flight date of which is yet to be announced

Diljit Dosanjh’s alleged wife slams social media for misuse of her identity amid speculations

He is yet to respond to the recent claims about his wife

Most Read In 24 Hours