"ex-gratia"

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai announced a hike in ex gratia for families of fallen soldiers to ₹50 lakh, along with higher grants for gallantry awardees, disabled soldiers, and widows, besides a stamp duty exemption for servicemen and dependents.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of failing to act on IMD warnings before heavy rains devastated Medak and Kamareddy. He demanded ₹25 lakh ex gratia for victims’ families and compensation for farmers, alleging gross negligence in relief efforts.

Sigachi Industries announced Rs.1 crore ex gratia to families of the 40 deceased in the Pashamylaram blast and assured medical support to 33 injured. The company denied media reports of a reactor explosion and suspended operations for 90 days.

Former Sarpanch Shankaraiah had taken up several development works and accordingly accrued Rs. 10 lakh debts.

The State government announced Rs.5 lakh ex gratia for families of 17 victims of the Gulzar Houz fire, caused by a short circuit

Taking to “X”, the Prime Minister offered condolences to those who have lost their loved ones and prayed for the recovery of the injured people.

Heatwaves remain a "hidden hazard" whose impacts are under-recognized due to measurement and valuation challenges. There is under-reporting of deaths and severe impact of heat waves especially in the vulnerable sections of the population including women, children and old aged, it said.

Telangana Gulf Workers Joint Action Committee Chairman Guggilla Ravi Goud said their efforts and agitation would continue till they got justice.

Field director Shantaram said that he would recommend the government to provide five acres of land and an additional ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh to the affected family

Migrant labourers, who died in other countries, have been denied the ex gratia of Rs.5 lakh being given to family members of those who die in the Gulf by the State government. Family members, who had pinned their hopes on the ex gratia, are unhappy with the government’s decision.

Harish Rao, while releasing a list of students who died in residential welfare schools, criticized the Congress government for the deteriorating conditions in institutions initially established by the BRS government to ensure quality education. He condemned the government's indifference to the tragic deaths and demanded accountability, urging the immediate announcement of ₹10 lakh as ex-gratia for each bereaved family.

In a statement immediately after the incident on Wednesday, Harish Rao sent a condolence message to the bereaved family members.

BRS leader Harish Rao said 56 auto drivers died due to various reasons since the Congress came to power in Telangana.

Says anything less than the promised Rs 25 lakh would be a betrayal of public trust

Injured to be given Rs 50,000 each from Prime Minister National Relief Fund

In a statement, Chief Minister MK Stalin condoled the death of nine people and announced cash relief for their families.

PM Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF to the next of kin of each deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured in Krishnagiri's firecracker blast.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced Rs 50,000 to those who were injured in the mishap.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced the compensation from the Chief Minister's relief fund.

The next of kin of the deceased will get an assistance of Rs 5 lakh and those who sustained serious injuries will get Rs 1 lakh as assistance, a statement issued by the CMO said.