Chopper Crash: Brigadier’s Family In Haryana To Get Rs 50 Lakh From State

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said his government has approved the payment of financial assistance of ₹50 lakh to the family of Brigadier L.S. Lidder, who lost his life in the IAF chopper crash in Tamil Nadu.

Apart from this, he said, one dependent from Lidder's family will also be given a government job, according to an official statement.

"The untimely demise of Brigadier Lidder is an irreparable loss to his family and the nation," Mr. Khattar said.