The Balochistan government has issued release orders for the payment of Rs1.11 crore in compensation to the legal heirs of each police personnel martyred in Ziarat. Shahid Rind, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Balochistan for Information and Political Affairs, announced this in a statement on Friday.
Doorstep Delivery for Immediate Relief
Rind stated that all families of the martyrs will receive the compensation at their doorsteps to ensure immediate relief to the bereaved families. On the special instructions of Chief Minister Balochistan, all administrative and financial formalities for the disbursement of compensation were completed with utmost urgency.
Ongoing Support for Families
The provincial government will also fully support the families of the martyrs by bearing the maintenance costs, welfare needs of the dependents, and all educational expenses of their children. According to Rind, “Financial compensation can never be a substitute for human lives, yet the Balochistan government stands firmly with the families of the martyrs in this hour of grief and will continue to extend every possible support to them in the future.”
Compensation Details and Impact
The compensation amount of Rs1.11 crore per martyr reflects the government's commitment to address the financial needs of the families. The initiative aims to provide timely assistance and alleviate immediate hardships faced by the dependents. The government's decision underscores its recognition of the sacrifices made by police personnel in line of duty.
