About 10-days after the police unprovoked firing on anti-citizenship
demonstrators in Madhabbari of eastern Agartala on Jan 8 last, Tripura
Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb today announced compensation of Rs one
lakh to each person injured.
He has also announced to provide financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to traders whose shops were gutted during the incident.
Earlier, the civil administration has also provided Rs 2,000 cash
assistance as immediate relief to the victims from disaster relief fund.
Deb
however, met the injured persons undergoing treatment in Agartala Govt
Medical College (AGMC) in the morning alongwith tribal welfare minister
Mevar Kumar Jamatia and interacted with the doctors about their
treatment and assured to them of justice.
Source: TNT-The North East Today
