Martyr's kin reject ex gratia saying didn't die due to hooch
The family of a CRPF jawan who died during an encounter with terrorists in Srinagar, has rejected the Bihar government's â¹5-lakh compensation, saying, "He did not die drinking hooch". Stating that an Army martyr's family is paid â¹11-lakh compensation, the family said, "It's not about money but respect." Notably, families of those killed from drinking hooch are paid â¹4 lakh. 