Pulwama attack: Haryana MLAs to donate month’s salary to slain jawan’s kin

  • | Thursday | 21st February, 2019

CHANDIGARH: Members of the Haryana state assembly have donated their one month salary to the families of CRPF jawans who died in the recent terrorist attack at Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir . She then announced the donation of one-month salary of all party legislators for the families of slain jawans. Finally, all 90 MLAs of the state assembly agreed to donate their one month salary. Thereafter, Khattar announced to donate a month’s salary of the BJP MLAs. The House also passed a resolution condemning the attack.

CHANDIGARH: Members of the Haryana state assembly have donated their one month salary to the families of CRPF jawans who died in the recent terrorist attack at Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir . The House also passed a resolution condemning the attack. A decision in this regard was taken by all the political parties on the opening day of the budget session of the state assembly.Chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar read out an obituary reference in the memory of prominent personalities who died recently, soldiers from the state who laid down their lives and the jawans killed in Pulwama attack, after the governor’s address highlighting the achievements of the state government. Leader of opposition Abhay Chautala also read out the obituary reference and announced to donate a month’s salary of the INLD MLAs.Congress legislative party leader Kiran Choudhry also condemned the attack and demanded a befitting reply to the perpetrators of attack. She then announced the donation of one-month salary of all party legislators for the families of slain jawans. Thereafter, Khattar announced to donate a month’s salary of the BJP MLAs. Finally, all 90 MLAs of the state assembly agreed to donate their one month salary. With this, around Rs 45 lakhs are expected to be collected for the Pulwana martyrs’ kin.Tributes were also paid to 13 other soldiers from Haryana who died recently in various operations. These included Wing Commander Sahil Gandhi (Hisar), ASI Satpal Singh (Dilluwala village in Jind district), Havildar Brijesh Kumar Yadav (Nandha village in Rewari), Havildar Baljeet Singh (Dinger Majra village in Karnal), Havildar Suresh Kumar (Selanga village in Jhajjar), Naik Shakti Singh (Bond Kalan village in Charkhi Dadri), Sepoy Rai Singh (Atela Kalan village in Charkhi Dadri), Sepoy Ramraj (Silani Keso village in Jhajjar), Sepoy Kailash Chander (Belochpura village in Jhajjar), Sepoy Ratan Singh (Putthi Mangalkhan village in Hisar), Sepoy Ramesh Kumar (Gopalwas village in Bhiwani) and Sepoy Hari Singh (Rajgarh village in Rewari).The House also paid homage to former Union minister George Fernandes, former Haryana minister and INLD MLA Jaswinder Singh Sandhu and some other leaders.

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