The High Court has recorded a statement from Saurav and Gaurav Luthra, who have offered to pay ₹15 lakh in ex gratia compensation to each of the 25 victims in the Birch fire case.
The offer amounts to a total ex gratia compensation of ₹3.75 crore if accepted by all 25 victims.
The High Court has asked the victims’ families to respond on whether they are willing to accept the compensation offer.
The court has adjourned the hearing until October 12.