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Bihar Soldier's Family Disputes Aid Handout Post Martyrdom
✍️ Amar Ujala · Gaya
🗓 19 Jun 2026, 10:02 PM
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The family of Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar, who died in an Air Force plane crash in Assam, has raised concerns over the disbursement of financial aid. The martyr's father alleges the amount was given to an alleged wife without their knowledge.
A dispute has emerged in Bihar concerning the financial assistance provided following the death of Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar. The officer tragically lost his life in an Indian Air Force aircraft accident in Jorhat, Assam.
According to reports, the martyr's father has alleged that a cheque for Rs 21 lakh was handed over to Shubham Kumar's alleged wife. He claims this was done without informing the immediate family, raising questions about the transparency of the aid distribution process.
The family is seeking clarity on how the assistance was allocated and why they were not consulted prior to the disbursement.
According to reports, the martyr's father has alleged that a cheque for Rs 21 lakh was handed over to Shubham Kumar's alleged wife. He claims this was done without informing the immediate family, raising questions about the transparency of the aid distribution process.
The family is seeking clarity on how the assistance was allocated and why they were not consulted prior to the disbursement.