Maharaja Gulab Singh Trust extends financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh each to families of driver, conductor killed in Reasi Terror Attack

Ranvijay Singh demands Martyr Status for driver & conductor for saving lives of pilgrims

JAMMU, July 4: In a profound act of compassion and solidarity, the Maharaja Gulab Singh Trust has come forward and extended financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh each to the families of the driver and conductor who tragically lost their lives in the recent terror attack in Reasi.

In this regard, Ranvijay Singh, Trustee of Maharaja Gulab Singh Trust, visited the grieving families on the direction of the Hon’ble Chairman Trustee Dr. Karan Singh and Trustees Vikramaditya Singh and M.K. Ajatshatru Singh. During his visit, he personally handed over the financial assistance to both families, conveying the Trust’s heartfelt condolences and unwavering support during this challenging time.

In his interaction with the families, Ranvijay Singh emphasized the heroic actions of the driver and conductor. He made a poignant appeal to the government to grant Martyr Status to these individuals, recognizing their ultimate sacrifice and the crucial role they played in safeguarding the lives of pilgrims from Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. The tragic incident occurred while they were en route from the Shiv Khori temple to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, a journey that ended in unforeseen tragedy but highlighted their bravery and dedication.

Ranvijay Singh said that the Maharaja Gulab Singh Trust, known for its philanthropic activities and commitment to social welfare, stands in solidarity with the bereaved families. He reiterated the commitment of Trust to supporting those affected by such unfortunate events and stresses the importance of acknowledging the sacrifices made by ordinary individuals in extraordinary circumstances.

This gesture of financial assistance and the appeal for Martyr Status underscore the Trust’s ongoing efforts to honor the memory of those who have shown remarkable courage. The Maharaja Gulab Singh Trust continues to be a pillar of support for the community, advocating for the recognition and remembrance of acts of valor that make a significant impact on society.