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Data Darbar blasts: compensation cheques yet to be cashed
LAHORE: The compensation cheques, given by Punjab government to the affectees of suicide bombings, which occurred at Data Darbar, could not be cashed out so far in Lahore, Geo news reported Friday.Sources told Geo news, there was no money in bank account of Punjab government at the time of cheques’ distribution, but being forced by political pressure, the government distributed those compensation cheques to the relatives of killed and injured men.
Also, people were directed to cash out cheques after two weeks at the distribution time, sources said.
DCO Lahore Sajjad Bhutta told media that the clearance of cheques will take one more week due to official documentation.
Courtesy www.Geo.tv