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From Rs 60 to Rs 60,000: Study reveals Jallianwala compensation scale, sparks ‘blood money’ debate | Collector
From Rs 60 to Rs 60,000: Study reveals Jallianwala compensation scale, sparks ‘blood money’ debate
The Times Of India

From Rs 60 to Rs 60,000: Study reveals Jallianwala compensation scale, sparks ‘blood money’ debate

A study reveals Jallianwala Bagh compensation was calculated by income and dependents, leading to payouts from a few thousand rupees for deaths to under Rs 100 for minor injuries. This formula, linking life value to economic productivity, sparked public debate over "blood money" and colonial accountability.

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