Prime Minister of India - Dr. Manmohan Singh

PM visits ITBP Personnel Injured in Kabul Terror Attack

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has sanctioned Rs.5 lakh per family to the families of the two ITBP personnel, Ajai Pathania and Roop Singh and an Afghan national who was watchman who were killed in the bomb attack at the Indian Embassy in Kabul. The Prime Minister went to AIIMS to call on the two injured ITBP personnel and a sum of Rs.2 lakh per person has been sanctioned to them from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund.

The Prime Minister will be calling on the families of Brigadier Mehta and Shri B.V. Rao on 11th July. Financial and other support for the families of the two deceased is being provided by the Government of India. Detailed information will be announced by the concerned Ministries.