The District Magistrate of Sheikhpura in Bihar, Inayat Khan on Saturday decided to adopt the daughters of two CRPF Jawans from the state who were martyred in the grave Pulwama Terror Attack. Khan, who is a IAS officer, has announced that she will adopt two girls, one daughter of each of the martyred jawans Ratan Kumar and Sanjay Kumar Sinha.
Khan said that besides taking care of the cost of the girl's education, she will also take care of other expenses through out their lives. Khan will also donate her two days' salary to the families of the two jawans. "I have requested all government staff of my district to donate their one day's salary to the families of the two martyrs", she said.
According to Khan, a bank account has been opened in Sheikhpura for people to donate generously to the kin of the slain CRPF troopers. Many on social media lauded Khan for her kind gesture.