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Assam CM Visits Family of Boy Who Died Saving Pet, Offers Financial Support
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 05 Aug 2026, 09:03 PM
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Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the family of a 12‑year‑old boy who lost his life rescuing a pet, and pledged financial aid to the grieving parents.
The Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, paid a personal visit to the family of a 12‑year‑old boy who tragically died while attempting to rescue a pet. During the visit, the CM expressed his condolences and acknowledged the boy’s bravery. He also announced that the state government would provide financial assistance to help cover the family’s immediate needs and funeral expenses.
The boy’s death has shocked the local community, and the CM’s gesture has been welcomed as a sign of the government’s commitment to supporting families in distress. The CM urged residents to be cautious in similar situations and highlighted the importance of safety measures around pets and animals.
The visit underscores the CM’s focus on welfare and the state’s readiness to respond to unforeseen tragedies, reinforcing the bond between the government and its citizens.
The boy’s death has shocked the local community, and the CM’s gesture has been welcomed as a sign of the government’s commitment to supporting families in distress. The CM urged residents to be cautious in similar situations and highlighted the importance of safety measures around pets and animals.
The visit underscores the CM’s focus on welfare and the state’s readiness to respond to unforeseen tragedies, reinforcing the bond between the government and its citizens.