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Covid victims' ex-gratia: Supreme Court pulls up Maharashtra, Bengal on low number of applications
Updated On: 06 December, 2021 06:35 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The Maharashtra government informed the top court that it has received nearly 35,000 applications for Covid compensation and nearly one lakh people have made their user-id on the designated website
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The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Maharashtra and West Bengal governments for an abysmally low number of applications for compensation of Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to next of kin of Covid victims.
A bench of Justices M.R. Shah and B.V. Nagarathna told the Maharashtra government counsel that over one lakh deaths occurred in the state, and there is such a low number of applications from families for compensation.
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