Punjab Agriculture Minister to give Rs 50-lakh cheque each to families of 5 Lakhimpur Kheri victims today

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, October 22

Punjab Agriculture Minister Randeep Singh Nabha will give cheques as compensation to the families of the four farmers and one journalist who were killed in Lakhimpur Kheri, in Lucknow on Friday.

On behalf of the Punjab government, the minister will give cheques for Rs 50 lakh each to the five families.

Eight people, including four farmers, had been killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence recently.

Punjab Agriculture Minister to give Rs 50-lakh cheque each to families of 5 Lakhimpur Kheri victims today
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