A short function was held yesterday at the Excise & Narcotics Department Conference Hall to distribute compensation to 11 crime victims in Lunglei District under the Mizoram Victim Crime Compensation Scheme, 2011. The program was organized by the Lunglei District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). An amount of Rs. 62.50 lakhs was distributed among 11 victims.

Chairperson of the event, Mrs Julie Lalrinzami, CJM Lunglei & Secretary DLSA Lunglei took the opportunity to thank the District administration, the police, NGOs and other line Departments for their ceaseless and untiring efforts to assist crime victims and bring criminals to justice. She also said that the final selection for award compensation was made after careful study and deliberations.