Madikeri, Oct 9: Chief Minister's Legal Advisor and MLA A.S. Ponnanna announced that Rs 5 lakh compensation will be given to the family of the student who died in the fire incident at the Harmandir School hostel in Heravanad village under Bettageri Gram Panchayat.
Speaking to reporters after inquiring about the health of two students and Warden Sumitra who were admitted to the district hospital after falling ill during the fire incident, he said that the children who were unwell are now healthy. It is very painful that the boy died in the accidental fire incident. Chief Minister has brought this matter to his notice and has announced Rs 5 lakh compensation. He said that he has demanded further compensation.
The district level officials have gone and inspected the incident and have instructed for an investigation. It is being said that it is a short circuit on the surface. This needs to be investigated. Action will be taken if negligence or omissions are found. There is a good opinion about the school in the public sector. He praised the punctuality of the 4 children and said that everyone survived. On this occasion, Guarantee Scheme Implementation Committee President Teethira Dharmaja Uthappa, District Congress General Secretary Munir Ahmed, Spokesperson Thennira Maina, Madikeri Block Congress President Hans, City President Prakash Acharya, Madikeri Urban Development Authority President Rajesh Yallappa and others were present.
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