Families of six bravehearts who died in line of duty to get Rs 1 crore each: Delhi govt

Manish Sisodia said the decision to honour these men and support their families was taken during a meeting on Saturday.

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said the families of six IAF, Delhi Police and civil defence personnel who died in the line of duty will get Rs 1 crore ex gratia each and asserted the city government stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the kin of these brave hearts. Of the six men, three were from the Indian Air Force, two from the Delhi police and one from the city's Civil Defence wing, he said. Sisodia, while making the announcement during an online briefing, said the decision to honour these men and support their families was taken during a meeting on Saturday.