Buzdar says reside­nces and plots to be given to the martyr­s, famili­es will get the offici­als’ salary until retire­mentLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Thursday met with the families of police officials who embraced martyrdom in the Data Darbar blast. The chief minister presented cheques worth Rs10 million to the families of martyred police officials. Speaking at the occasion, the chief minister said that residences and plots will also be given to the martyrs and the families will receive the officials’ full salary until their retirement. The government will also provide government jobs to the widow, son or daughter and the families will live in government residences until retirement. These officials sacrificed their lives for the motherland and every possible effort will be made by the government to facilitate the family, he said.

Source: The Express Tribune June 14, 2019 05:22 UTC