Constable Soumya's Family Receives ₹1 Crore Ex-Gratia, Government Job After Tragic Death
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News18•01-02-2026, 16:00
Constable Soumya's Family Receives ₹1 Crore Ex-Gratia, Government Job After Tragic Death
- •Excise Constable Gajula Soumya, 26, died after being hit by a ganja gang vehicle during an operation in Nizamabad district.
- •Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Minister Jupally Krishna Rao announced ₹1 crore ex-gratia and a government job for Soumya's brother.
- •Soumya sustained severe injuries, underwent kidney removal, and was shifted to NIMS Hyderabad, but succumbed to her injuries.
- •The incident occurred within a year of her joining service, sparking widespread mourning across Telangana.
- •The government assured punishment for the ganja gang and plans to provide weapons to Excise Department employees for protection.
Why It Matters: Telangana government offers ₹1 crore ex-gratia and a job to Constable Soumya's family after her death on duty.
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