Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao expressed shock over the martyrdom of BSF jawan hailing from Nizamabad district, Ryada Mahesh, in the recent firing that took place on the border.
The CM said that Mahesh would be remembered in history as a brave soldier who had sacrificed his life for the country.
He also said that the state government would stand by and support the family.
The Chief Minister announced a financial assistance of Rs 50 lakh to the family, and a house site.
He also said that one member of the family based on the qualification would be given a government job.