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Arunachal CM announces Rs 50‑lakh ex‑gratia, job for kin of Airman slain in Kashmir terror attack

Itanagar, Apr 24 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday announced Rs 50 lakh as ex‑gratia assistance and a state government job for a member of the family of Late Corporal Tage Hailyang, the Indian Air Force airman killed in the April 22 terrorist attack at Baisaran near Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, which claimed 26 lives.
Visiting Late Hailyang’s native Tajang village, Ziro in Lower Subansiri district, Khandu paid floral tributes to the mortal remains of the late airman and consoled the grieving family members and relatives. He also announced that the government will build a permanent memorial in the village to honour Hailyang’s bravery.
“In the face of grave danger, Corporal Tage Hailyang demonstrated exceptional courage. He had the chance to escape but chose instead to protect those around him. Risking his own life, he guided civilians to safety, helping them escape the line of fire. His selflessness in that critical moment stands as a rare and inspiring act of bravery,” said Khandu.
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