
Families of deceased workers get ₹15L each
The Hindu
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Families of the two victims who died after entering manhole in Padmavathi Colony of Vanasthalipuram for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s de-silting works have been given a compensation of ₹15 lakh each. Of the ex gratia, ₹10 lakh for each worker is from GHMC, while the contractor who had carried out the operation has parted with ₹5 lakh each. Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi visited the site of ongoing efforts for the rescue of the missing worker whose body was yet to be fished out, on Saturday, and handed over the cheques to the bereaved families.More Related News

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