Hry police personnel donate one day's salary, collect Rs 2.5 crore for Kerala flood victims

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Oct 18 2018 | 2:25 PM IST

The Haryana Police Thursday donated Rs 2.5 crore towards relief and rehabilitation of flood victims in Kerala.

A cheque was handed over to Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar by Director General of Police (DGP) B S Sandhu here, an official statement said.

All officers and ranks of the Haryana Police had contributed their one day's salary towards the cause, it said.

Additional Chief Secretary (Home) S S Prasad, ADGP (CID) Anil Kumar Rao and Inspector General of Police (Modernisation) H S Doon were also present on the occasion.

Kerala had suffered huge damages in the torrential rains that lashed the state in August last, claiming 493 lives and leaving a trail of destruction.

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First Published: Oct 18 2018 | 2:25 PM IST

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