Special representative of Tamil Nadu government in Delhi S T K Jakkaiyyan handed over the cheque to the injured commando at a private hospital in Gurgaon, where he is presently being treated, an official release said.
Principal Resident Commissioner Jasbir Singh Bajaj was also present.
Sandeep (23), belonging to Delhi commando unit, sustained serious injuries to his feet and leg when munition exploded when he was participating in the All India Commando Police Championship on January 23 here.
