Kullu, Sept. 7 -- Leader of Opposition in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Jairam Thakur, slammed Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and alleged that the people affected by the devastating monsoon in the state have not received the compensation amount yet.

Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Thakur said, "Have the affected families received proper compensation? At that time, the Chief Minister announced during the assembly session that I am announcing a package of 4500 crore rupees... Lying to the people affected by the disaster is a grave crime. An announcement was made by the government, but nothing was received."

Last month, the Himachal Pradesh state cabinet decided to grant a special relief package for the disaster-affected familie...