Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday presented a cheque of Rs. 1 crore as solatium to Munilakshmi, wife of Munusamy, a head constable who died fighting a group of suspected chain snatchers in Hosur on June 15.
According to an official release, the Chief Minister had initially announced a solatium of Rs. 5 lakh. As the amount was not enough for the bravery displayed by the deceased constable, she later announced Rs. 1 crore.
Ms. Jayalalithaa also presented the government order to take up the educational expenses of his daughter, Rakshana.
