Bus accident: Three lakh compensation for family of visually challenged

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has announced Rs Three lakh compensation for the family of two visually challenged persons Rajesh and Vinod, who were run over by a KSRTC bus recently.  

Rajesh’s wife Sreeja will be given a government job according to her educational qualification. Vinod is not married. Satheesh who had sustained injuries in the accident will get financial aid from the KSRTC. 

“A meeting of Home department, transport, public works and social welfare department will be held to discuss matters regarding providing transport facilities for the visually challenged. Transport minister’s report in this regard will also be considered,” the chief minister said.

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