Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday announced financial assistance of Rs 9 lakh each for the families of those killed in the road accident in Kaziranga, which has claimed 26 lives. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the next of kin of each person who died in the minibus-truck collision in Kaziranga a day ago will receive Rs 9 lakh as ex gratia.