Lieutenant Governor GC Murmu on Saturday announced a special ex-gratia of Rs 30 lakhs to next of kin of Sheikh Zahoor Ahmed, Junior Agriculture Extension Officer who was killed by militants while performing his duties during the Back to Village programme (B2V2) programme in Anantnag.
"Lt. Governor, GC Murmu announced a special ex-gratia of Rs. 30 lakhs in favour of the Next of Kins (NoKs) of Sheikh Zahoor Ahmed, Junior Agriculture Extension Officer who was killed by the militants while performing his duties during #B2V2 programme in village Hakura, Anantnag," the Department of Information and Public Relations, Government of Jammu & Kashmir said in a tweet.
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