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Gujarat sanctions Rs 50 lakh for family of forest officer killed in accident while chasing ‘wood smugglers’
Gujarat sanctions Rs 50 lakh for family of forest officer killed in accident while chasing ‘wood smugglers’
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- Why it matters
- A state government has committed financial support to the family of a forestry employee who died in an accident during enforcement work, establishing precedent for compensation in such incidents.
- Most affected
- Family of the deceased forest officer — Receives Rs 50 lakh in state compensation for loss of breadwinner.
- Watch next
- Whether an investigation into the circumstances of the officer's death is completed or findings are released.