Bengal govt offers job to poll official's wife

KOLKATA: The West Bengal executive would offer a task to the spouse of a deceased panchayat ballot reliable and pay a reimbursement sum of Rs five lakh to his family, a senior reliable said on Friday.
The state would additionally give Rs 2 lakh every to the families of the 14 other folks, who lost their lives for the duration of panchayat elections, he said.

"The government has decided to compensate the family of presiding officer Rajkumar Roy with Rs 5 lakh and his wife with a job at a state-run office. Each of the family members of the 14 people, who died in poll violence, will get Rs 2 lakh," the officer said.


Roy (42), who was once a central authority faculty teacher at Rahatpur High Madrasa, have been deployed as presiding officer at an election sales space in Itahar area of Raiganj subdivision, North Dinajpur district.


He went missing right through election duty and his frame was once discovered a day later on the railway tracks near Sonadangi area of the district.


Roy's spouse had lodged a grievance with the police alleging that her husband was once "kidnapped from the polling booth" at Sonapur Basic School.


The panchayat elections were held within the state on May 14 and its effects were declared 3 days later.
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