Compensation for acid attack rape survivors up

  • | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

PATNA: The Bihar government on Tuesday increased compensation for acid attack and rape survivors from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh.The compensation will be increased by 50% for survivors below 14 years of age.In the cabinet meeting chaired by him, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday approved Victim Compensation Scheme 2018, paving way for enhancement in compensation to rape and acid attack victims.

PATNA: The Bihar government on Tuesday increased compensation for acid attack and rape survivors from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh.The compensation will be increased by 50% for survivors below 14 years of age.In the cabinet meeting chaired by him, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday approved Victim Compensation Scheme 2018, paving way for enhancement in compensation to rape and acid attack victims.

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