Coimbatore: District Collector K Rajamani on Monday handed over Rs three lakh solatium to the mother of a seven-year-old girl, who was raped and murdered at Pannimadai on the outskirts on March 25 this year.

The state government had ordered the solatium to be paid from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund and the cheque for the amount was given to the woman during the weekly Grievances Day, officials said.