Adityanath meets family of CRPF constable killed in Pulwama attack

Press Trust of India  |  Gorakhpur (UP) 

Sunday visited the family of slain CRPF in district's Harpur Belhiya village.

The paid tributes to the and assured Tripathi's family that their demands would be fulfilled.

Adityanath spoke to family members and enquired when Tripathi had last come home.

The constable's father, Om Prakash Tripathi, said, He (the chief minister) didn't ask us about our demand and has not told us what we will be getting. We wrote our demands in a piece of paper and we gave it to the "

"He kept it and told us that our demands will be met, he said.

When he was asked about the demands, said the six demands of the family include a job in a primary school for the constable's widow and a link road to connect the main road to the village.

He said the demands also include employment for his younger son.

The government will give family members of the those killed in the terror attack from the state Rs 25 lakh, one acre land for cultivation and a government job, the chief minister said.

He also said a road will be named after those killed in the attack.

In the cowardly attack, we lost our soldiers among whom 12 were from The entire country is fighting against terrorism and those who promote terrorism will get befitting reply, Adityanath said.

This is new and it knows to protect the honour of its citizens and also to give reply, he said.

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First Published: Sun, February 17 2019. 20:55 IST