Wife of slain DSP Zia-Ul-Haq, brother given government jobs

The wife of slain DSP Zia-Ul-Haq was tonight appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) Welfare by the Uttar Pradesh government.

Brother of the slain officer was also appointed as constable.

"Parveen Azad has been made OSD Welfare while Haq's

brother, Sohrab Ali, was appointed constable welfare

department," a home department spokesmen said here.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav had promised

government jobs to two members of the police officers family

when he visited Deoria to meet the bereaved family earlier

this week.

Haq, circle officer in Kunda from where Raja Bhaiya is a

five-time MLA, was allegedly killed by a mob in Balipur

village on Saturday when he had rushed there after a village

head was shot dead over a land dispute.

The slain officer's wife has alleged that Raja Bhaiya,

who resigned from the state Cabinet after an FIR was filed

against him, had a hand in the attack.

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