Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government today sanctioned Rs 15 lakh ex-gratia to the next kin of the deceased working journalist Prabir Kumar Pradhan.
This has been informed by the State Information and Public Relations Department.
Prabir Pradhan (35) succumbed to COVID-19 on 5 November. He used to work for News18 (Odia) news channel.