[New Delhi]PM Condoled Deaths In Landslides In Darjeeling And Announced Compensation @Rs 2 Lakh From PMNRF
About 25 people have lost their lives in several parts of Darjeeling district in West Bengal.
Prime Minister Of India condoled the loss of lives due to the landslides in Kurseong and Kalimpong areas in Darjeeling district of West Bengal. And Announced compensation for landslide victims
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has condoled the loss of lives due to the landslides in Kurseong and Kalimpong areas in Darjeeling district of West Bengal. The Prime Minister has announced a compensation of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund, to the families of the deceased. This amount will be in addition to the compensation of Rs. 4 lakh to be given from the National Disaster Relief Fund.
The Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh spoke to the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Ms. Mamta Banerjee and assured all possible assistance from the Centre. He directed the authorities to take up the rescue and relief operations immediately. Two National Disaster Response Force teams have been dispatched for rescue operations.
On the instruction of the Prime Minister, a high level team headed by the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju is leaving for Kurseong and Kalimpong to take stock of the situation. Shri Rijiju will be accompanied by the Member of Parliament, Darjeeling, Shri S.S. Ahluwalia and the Deputy Inspector General (Operations), NDRF, Shri S.S. Guleria.
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Indian Home Ministry ,On Request, Orders NIA to Investigate Recent Attacks in Assam
[New Delhi]Indian Home Ministry ,On The Request Of State, Orders NIA to Investigate Recent Violence in Assam
MHA orders NIA to take up the investigation of recent attacks in Assam
The Ministry of Home Affairs today directed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take up the investigation of four cases which are registered by Assam police
These cases relates to the recent attacks by suspected NDFB(S) group in the 2 districts of Sonitpur + Kokrajhar in which large number of people were killed.
The Assam State Government in a letter dated December 26, 2014 had recommended that the investigation of these cases may be handed over to the NIA.
Considering the gravity of the offences and relevant factors, the Central Government is of the opinion that these attacks are scheduled offences under the NIA Act, 2008 and should be probed by it.
It may be added that yesterday The Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh discussed Assam situation with the Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh Suhag , in New Delhi After Which Army Chief General Suhag Assured Strong Action.General has already Left For Assam where he will be brief the situation by his subordinates
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The Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh meeting with the Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh to review the Assam situation, in New Delhi on December 26, 2014..
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