Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the kin of those who were killed over the alleged charges of being child lifters. Taking self cognizance of the incident the chief minister has condemned the killings and has instructed the district administration to take strict action against those who spread such kind of rumours and try to disturb the communal harmony of the state.
He asked the officials to make sure that at no cost the law and order should decline in the area. Mr Das also urged the people not to pay attention toward any such rumours related to child lifters and should share information about such people with the police who spread rumours regarding child lifters in the area. Seven people were killed by the villagers in Rajnagar and Bagbera Police Station area of the East Singhbhum district of the state yesterday after he there were allegedly accused of being child lifters. (UNI)