Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Bimalendra Nidhi, has said Nepali national Govinda Gautam who had died Thursday from firing from the India's Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) in Kanchanpur has been given the status of a martyr. In his response to lawmakers' queries relating to the Saptari and Kanchanpur incidents in today's meeting of the Legislature-Parliament, Minister Nidhi said the government decided to declare Gautam a martyr, provide compensation of one million rupees to his family, perform his last rites with honor and guarantee free education to his children.
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