Chamarajanagar, April 22 -- Ending a five-year fight of the family members of those who lost their lives in oxygen tragedy at the District Hospital, the State Government has accorded Government jobs to majority of 25 relatives of the victims.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar handed over appointment letters to 25 persons recruiting them to Chamarajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS) Hospital, at a programme held to release water to 110 lakes at Devaraj Urs Stadium in Gundlupet town in the district yesterday.

Those who received the appointment letters are: Rani and Saraswati as Staff Nurses of CIMS Hospital; Arun Kumar, Satyabhama, Manjunath, Nagarathna, Poornima and Triveni as House-keeping Staff of CIMS;...