Woman who kept savings in banned notes passes away
TIMES NEWS NETWORK 16.12.2019
Tirupur: P Rangammal of Boomalur in Tirupur district, the younger among the two elderly siblings who came into the limelight after it was discovered that they had saved ₹46,000 in old notes ignorant of the demonetisation exercise, died on Sunday.
The 72-year-old woman was suffering from tuberculosis for a long time. She was admitted at the Perundurai Government Medical College four days ago after her health deteriorated. She died at the hospital on Sunday morning and her body was cremated in her native village on Sunday evening. After the plight of the deceased and her sister K Rangammal, 75, grabbed media attention, the district administration had issued orders to provide them ₹1,000 each as old age pension. Moreover, a Chennai-based school trust had donated them ₹46,000 to compensate their loss.
TIMES NEWS NETWORK 16.12.2019
Tirupur: P Rangammal of Boomalur in Tirupur district, the younger among the two elderly siblings who came into the limelight after it was discovered that they had saved ₹46,000 in old notes ignorant of the demonetisation exercise, died on Sunday.
The 72-year-old woman was suffering from tuberculosis for a long time. She was admitted at the Perundurai Government Medical College four days ago after her health deteriorated. She died at the hospital on Sunday morning and her body was cremated in her native village on Sunday evening. After the plight of the deceased and her sister K Rangammal, 75, grabbed media attention, the district administration had issued orders to provide them ₹1,000 each as old age pension. Moreover, a Chennai-based school trust had donated them ₹46,000 to compensate their loss.
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