SHRC orders compensation to kin of deceased fisherman

Thiruvananthapuram: State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has directed the state govt to right away provide compensation to the family of a fisherman who died after maintaining injuries all the way through an coincidence that happened whilst fishing in the sea.
Sunny, a local of Balaramapuram, was once the one breadwinner of his family. He were given injured on February 15, 2017 and died whilst present process treatment. The unexpected demise put spouse Rajeswari, his daughter and two grandchildren in a dire state of affairs. As Sunny did not have an energetic club in any welfare schemes or forums, he hadn’t been eligible for any compensation from the fisheries division.

So, on humanitarian flooring, the SHRC had directed the government to pay a compensation of Rs 2.5 lakh to the family in May 2018. However, the government regardless that agreed to pay the compensation, has no longer made the fee but.


Rajeswari, spouse of Sunny had approached the fee for a 2nd time after receiving no response from the government.


“A realize had been forwarded to the revenue additional chief secretary which directed the government to provide the compensation. The response record from the manager secretary said that a determination was once made to release a fund of Rs 1 lakh on January 21, 2019. The order to release the fund was once issued on November 7, 2018. On inquiry, SHRC found that the order issued in November was once no longer implemented even in January,” stated the order of KSHRC.


In the most recent order, SHRC has asked the government to pay an urgent initial fee of Rs 1 lakh to the sufferer’s family inside a month and to tell when the steadiness Rs 1.5 lakh would be paid.


SHRC orders compensation to kin of deceased fisherman SHRC orders compensation to kin of deceased fisherman Reviewed by Kailash on February 10, 2019 Rating: 5
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