The State government has sanctioned an ex-gratia of Rs 85 lakh to the kith and kin of the deceased who died in the Gulzar Houz fire accident, where 17 people were charred to death on May
18.
This ex-gratia was sanctioned under the Chief Minister Relief Fund. Lokesh Kumar, Secretary, Revenue Department, directed the Hyderabad Collector Harichandana Dasari to disburse the ex-gratia amounts.