Delhi police has decided to reduce sanction amount for its personnel infected with coronavirus while on duty as number of cases in the force are increasing rapidly, say officials New Delhi: The Delhi police has decided to reduce the amount given to its personnel who get infected with the coronavirus while on duty from ₹1 lakh to ₹10,000 after the number of infections increased rapidly in the force, officials said on Thursday.
They said over 250 police personnel have been infected with the virus. In April, when 25-30 policemen were infected, the Delhi police had decided to give ₹1 lakh from the Delhi Police Welfare Society to the personnel, according to officials. “A meeting was held recently and it was decided that the sanction amount