Slain cop's family presented cheque of Rs 70L

  • | Friday | 18th January, 2019

Apart from government's compensation of Rs 50 lakhs, we too have made a small contribution to this effect willingly. "As of now 37 violence accused including all the prime accused who instigated violence, attacked Subodh Singh with an axe and the one who shot the cop dead have been arrested and are in jail. The amount of Rs 70 lakhs over is a voluntary contribution equivalent to one day salary of police personnel posted in Meerut zone. Even seven accused in cow slaughter that led to violence are also in police custody out of which NSA has been slapped against three. MEERUT: In a crime meeting attended by senior police officials of Meerut zone’s nine districts, the family of slain police inspector Subodh Singh was handed over a cheque of Rs 70 lakhs over and above Rs 50 lakh government compensation Handing the cheque to the family of the slain inspector killed in Bulandshahr violence, ADG police, Meerut zone Prashant Kumar said, "Our officer had died a heroic death while on duty.

MEERUT: In a crime meeting attended by senior police officials of Meerut zone’s nine districts, the family of slain police inspector Subodh Singh was handed over a cheque of Rs 70 lakhs over and above Rs 50 lakh government compensation Handing the cheque to the family of the slain inspector killed in Bulandshahr violence, ADG police, Meerut zone Prashant Kumar said, "Our officer had died a heroic death while on duty. Apart from government's compensation of Rs 50 lakhs, we too have made a small contribution to this effect willingly. The amount of Rs 70 lakhs over is a voluntary contribution equivalent to one day salary of police personnel posted in Meerut zone."Slain inspector Subodh Singh was murdered by a mob in Siyana region of Bulandshahr during a protest against alleged cow slaughter on December 3, last year.Rajni Singh, Subodh Singh’s wife while receiving the compensation said, “Though I would pray that none of the police officers’ wife should go through the trauma of losing one’s life partner like me but at the same time I am overwhelmed by the noble gesture of the entire police force of Uttar Pradesh that has stood with us in the times of crisis."As of now 37 violence accused including all the prime accused who instigated violence, attacked Subodh Singh with an axe and the one who shot the cop dead have been arrested and are in jail. Even seven accused in cow slaughter that led to violence are also in police custody out of which NSA has been slapped against three.

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