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Rs 15 lakh for kin of jawan killed in Chhattisgarh Naxal attack

June 14, 2013 13:12 IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a sum of Rs 15 lakh for the family of late jawan Ashok Bangali, who was killed in the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh on May 25.

During the launch of the Atal Jyoti Abhiyan at Fuf in the district on Thursday evening, Chouhan made this announcement.

On the occasion, the chief minister honoured Sunita, wife of the late jawan who was posted in the security staff of Chhattisgarh Congress leader Mahendra Karma, who was also killed in the attack.

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