PM announces Rs 2.5 mn each for families of slain PIA workers
PIA JAC welcomed and thanked PM on compensation package
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday announced Rs 2.5 million each for families of slain workers of Pakistan International Airline (PIA), Dunya News reported.
According to details, PM Nawaz has announced Rs 2.5 million each for the families of slain PIA workers and Rs 5 lakh each for those wounded during the PIA strike.
PM announced to provide employment as per educational abilities to one person in families of slain workers. He said the death of PIA workers was a loss not only for their families but also the national carrier.
PM Sharif has assured the affected families that the culprits will be brought to justice and that they will be formally kept updated about the investigation proceedings.
Meanwhile, the PIA Joint Action Committee (JAC) has welcomed PM Nawaz’s decision and thanked him for promising financial help and employment.
The JAC has also expressed determination to steer PIA into ‘development’ with help of government.
