Fire at Eastern Railways building, Kolkata.

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Kolkata Fire: PMO Gives Rs 2L; CM Mamata Promises Rs 10L, Job For Deceased's Kin

The Centre has announced Rs two lakh compensation for the kin of deceased who lost their life in the fire that broke out on March 8 at the Eastern Railway building in Kolkata. The PMO also announced Rs 50,000 aid for seriously injured victims. Meanwhile, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee promised a job and Rs 10 lakh to the families affected. Reportedly, the fire had killed nine people including fire fighters, one sub-inspector and railway… read-more

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 - 11:30 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Kolkata Fire, Strand Road, Eastern Railway, Mamata Banerjee, Central Government

Courtesy: Hindustan Times