*Punjab Minorities Commission Chairman meets families of youths drowned in Sutlej.
*Chairman announces Rs 3 lakh ex-gratia for deceased families*
Ludhiana, June 13 (Kunal Jaitly) - Punjab Minorities Commission Chairman Abdul Bari Salmani today met with the families of the youths who tragically drowned in the Sutlej River near Kasabad village on Sunday. He was accompanied by SDM East Vikas Hira, ADCP Gurmeet Kaur, and others.
Announcing the ex-gratia of Rs 3 lakh for the deceased' families by Punjab Waqf Board, The Commission Chairman said that the commission stood with the affected families during this difficult time and expressed his deep sorrow and extended condolences. He acknowledged that no amount of compensation could alleviate the immense loss suffered by the families. Additionally, he assured that the Punjab government and the Commission would provide all possible assistance to the affected families. Salmani also mentioned that he would appeal to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for additional financial aid for the families.