Delhi CM distributes ex gratia of ₹1 crore to families of 11 Corona Warriors

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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta connected  Saturday provided ex gratia of ₹1 crore each   to the families of 11 Corona Warriors. File Photo.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta connected Saturday provided ex gratia of ₹1 crore each to the families of 11 Corona Warriors. File Photo. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta connected Saturday (Oct 11, 2025) provided ex gratia of ₹1 crore each to the families of 11 Corona warriors.

The frontline workers of Delhi remained dedicated to their duties, risking their lives erstwhile everything came to a halt during the COVID-19 pandemic, Ms. Gupta said successful a station connected X Corp (formerly Twitter Inc.).

"That feeling of work and dedication saved thousands of lives. The Delhi authorities stands with the families of those Karmyogis who sacrificed their lives connected duty, discharging their responsibilities," Ms. Gupta said.

In an enactment with the household members of the deceased Corona warriors, portion handing implicit cheques of the ex gratia amount, Ms. Gupta assured them of assistance from the Delhi authorities successful the future.

On Wednesday (October 1, 2025) the BJP-led authorities announced that it would merchandise an ex gratia magnitude of ₹1 crore each to the families of employees who mislaid their lives portion performing their work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A radical comprising Delhi furniture ministers Ashish Sood, Kapil Mishra, and Pankaj Kumar Singh was formed successful June to fast-track the disbursing process.

Published - October 11, 2025 04:18 p.m. IST

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