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Punjab Agrees to ₹2 Crore Aid & Job for Parvinder Jhota’s Wife; Family Consents to Autopsy

The Punjab government has reached an agreement with the family of slain anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota, ending a prolonged standoff. Under the settlement, the state government will…

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The Punjab government has reached an agreement with the family of slain anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota, ending a prolonged standoff. Under the settlement, the state government will provide two crore rupees in compensation and a government job to Jhota's wife, while criminal cases registered against his family and anti-drug task force members will be withdrawn. The authorities also agreed to release arrested activists and drop cases linked to torn…

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