People of the Kashmiri Pandit community block the road and guard the security personnel in protest against the murder of school teacher Rajni Bala near the Srinagar airport on May 31.
Highlight
- SBI expressed grief over the murder of Vijay Kumar, the branch manager of Elaqui Dehati Bank
- The Srinagar Headquartered Regional Rural Bank is sponsored by SBI
- Vijay Kumar was killed by terrorists in Kulgam on Thursday morning.
Kashmir targeted killings: The State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday expressed grief over the killing of the branch manager of Elakwai Dehati Bank (EDB) in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, and the branch manager of its sponsored Srinagar-headquartered Regional Rural Bank and extended all possible support to him. promised. For the family as well as all other employees.
Noting that Vijay Kumar, who hailed from Rajasthan, was only 29 years old and had joined EDB in March 2019, SBI in a statement said that he was “one of the many such bankers coming from different parts of the country”. , who are working in Kashmir Valley and other difficult places to ensure uninterrupted banking services to the public.” “SBI, as the sponsor of Elaqui Dehati Bank, is committed to ensure the safety and welfare of all its employees, including those posted in the Valley. EDB will ensure that necessary assistance is provided to the bereaved family – financial and otherwise – on priority,” it said.
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SBI Statement
Vijay Kumar was killed by terrorists in the area Mohanpora village of Kulgam on Thursday morning. He was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.