19 June:A sum of Rs one lakh each would be deposited in the names of three children of a farmer who has been battling for life after receiving critical bullet injuries in the last week’s police firing in Haveri, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said.
Yeddyurappa made the announcement during a visit to the state-run Sanjay Gandhi Hospital to enquire about the health condition of the farmer – Puttappa Honnathi.
He said the entire medical expenses of Honnathi would be borne by the government.Honnathi, whose backbone was damaged in the 10th June police firing that claimed a life, has been shifted here from Haveri for treatment.Courtsey : DD NEWS