Delhi government on Tuesday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the family of the minor girl who was stabbed to death brutally in full public view on a street in the national capital`s Shahbad Dairy area.

"It is a very painful incident. Delhi government will give compensation amount of Rs 10 lakhs to the girl`s family and we assure them that our government will ensure that the accused gets the strictest punishment," said Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, reported news agency ANI.