Hyderabad, April 24 -- The Telangana government has announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) driver Shankar Goud, who took his life during the protest of RTC workers at Narsampet depot on Thursday, April 23.

Revealing the compensation on Friday, April 24, Narsampet Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) Uma Rani has also promised a government job to one of the bereaved family members. Owing to their financial condition, an Indiramma house will also be sanctioned for the family.

In addition to this, in the capacity of Narsampet MLA, Donthi Madhava Reddy announced an additional compensation of Rs 5 lakh from his funds.

RDO Uma Rani personally visited Shankar Goud's house and offered...