Raj Kumar Singh, a daily wage labourer who died from injuries sustained in the explosion in Operation Sindoor (Express photo) A year after a military aircraft crashed in fields near Akalia Kalan village in Bathinda during Operation Sindoor, the family of Raj Kumar Singh — a daily wage labourer who died from injuries sustained in the explosion — is still waiting for a government job that could give them a stable footing. The Punjab Government provided only Rs 2 lakh compensation to the victim’s family, against Rs 10 lakh given for a similar death in Ferozpur. Raj Kumar Singh, a resident of Kothe Natha Singh Wale in Mehma Sawai, was injured on May 7 last year when the aircraft came down in nearby fields. He had rushed to the site along with other villagers and was helping to extinguish the fire when the aircraft exploded. He died later at AIIMS, Bathinda, from severe head injuries. In the months that followed, his wife Paramjit Kaur formally applied for government compensation.…