India, April 30 -- Families of two tourists from Pune who were killed by terrorists in Pahalgam thanked the Maharashtra government on Tuesday for extending financial help to the kin and offering jobs.

In Pune, the family members said they are grateful for the financial assistance offered by the government besides assurance of job.

"We are grateful to the chief minister and government officials for the support extended to us. The chief minister had told us that the state stands with us in these difficult times. Everyone who visited us promised help. I am thankful for financial assistance and job opportunity," said Asavari Jagdale, daughter of Santosh Jagdale, as the government announced Rs.50 lakh and government job to kin of victims.

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