Govt. to cover medical expenses of injured police officers

The State authorities volition screen the aesculapian expenses of 2 constabulary officers who had to acquisition limb amputations pursuing a roadworthy mishap successful Kanhangad. Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has directed the Kerala Police Welfare Bureau to merchandise an archetypal magnitude of ₹5 lakh each for their treatment.

The mishap occurred during a road patrol successful Kanhangad erstwhile a car deed a parked constabulary jeep. The constabulary officers, Suraj and Aloysious, are presently undergoing attraction astatine a backstage infirmary successful Mangaluru. The Home Minister enquired astir their wellness and issued directions to guarantee that the officers person suitable occupation placements erstwhile they instrumentality to duty, an authoritative merchandise stated.