Deepu's wife got job, Lieutenant Governor handed over appointment letter

 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday handed over the appointment letter to the wife of circus worker Deepu Kumar.  Deepu was shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag district about a month ago.  The Lieutenant Governor had announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the victim's family living in extreme poverty in a remote village of Udhampur district. 27-year-old Deepu, who worked in a circus in Janglat Mandi area of ​​south Kashmir district, died on May 29.  was killed when he had gone out to buy milk. On 16 June, Jammu and Kashmir police said that five Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists have been arrested from Anantnag in connection with the murder.  "Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha handed over the appointment letter of government job to Sakshi Devi, wife of martyred civilian Deepu Kumar, at Raj Bhavan today," an official spokesperson said.

 He said that the Lt Governor assured all possible help and support to the grieving family members.  A week after her husband's murder, Sakshi gave birth to a baby boy in remote Thiyal village of Udhampur.  Deepu was the only earning member in the family consisting of his ailing father and blind brother Raju, sister-in-law and their two minor children.