In a major relief to the families of those killed in cross border violence, the ministry of home affairs MHA  on Friday  decided to let go conditions that were required to get the compensation for the families of those who lose their kith or kin in the cross border violence, reports said

The MHA  revisited the compensation scheme provided  to the family of the deceased and made the transfer of money into the bank accounts hassle free

Reports said that the MHA has decided to let go conditions that were required to get the compensation for the families of those who lose their kith or kin in the cross border violence

The compensation that involves  Rs 5 Lakhs will now  be directly credited to the account of next of Kin and all conditions relating to fixed deposit have been removed

Earlier in 2015 the MHA had decided that victims of ceasefire violations by Pakistan would get 5 lakh compensation from the Central government over and above what the state government already paid.