Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday announced that one eligible member from each of the 121 families in the state who lost a relative in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots will be provided a government job on a priority basis.

Making the announcement during the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha, the Chief Minister reiterated the state government's commitment to ensuring justice and support for the affected families.

"...58 people were injured and 121 people (of Haryana) were killed in 1984 anti-Sikh riots...We have decided that one of the present members of all such families, who lost their members (in the riots), will be given appropriate jobs in the Haryana Government on priority, with the...