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PM sanctions ex-gratia of one lakh for Jaipur victims

Manmohan Singh sanctioned an ex-gratia of Rs one lakh each to the next of kin of those killed in the serial blasts in Jaipur.

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday sanctioned an ex-gratia of Rs one lakh each to the next of kin of those killed in the serial blasts in Jaipur.

The amount would be given from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund.

An ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 has also been sanctioned to those seriously injured in the terrorist attack, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a release.

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