Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday handed over the appointment letter, on compassionate ground, to Renu Sharma, wife of Vijay Kumar, who was killed in a terror attack in Reasi in June.
Vijay Kumar, a resident of Reasi, was driver of the bus carrying pilgrims which was attacked by terrorists on 9 June. The driver and eight pilgrims were killed in the attack and 41 other pilgrims were injured.
The Lt Governor assured all possible assistance and support from the J&K Administration to the family of the martyred civilian.
Vishesh Paul Mahajan, Deputy Commissioner, Reasi, and the family members of Vijay Kumar were also present at the Raj Bhawan.