privilege to family after death

1st of all obtain the information from the office in the state where the concerned personnel are employed.

e.g;

https://chandigarh.gov.in/rti/r2i_homeguards.pdf

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Home-guards-to-be-paid-30-thousand-same-as-constables/articleshow/55267730.cms

There has been a lot of noise on plight of such personnel and judgments by courts of law;

Go thru:

Calcutta High Court

Kinkar Karmakar & Ors. vs Government Of West Bengal & Ors. on 21 May, 1999

49. The writ petition is allowed on contest. The Rule 4 of the West Bengal Home Guards Rules, 1962 and Its proviso, the sections 5, 6(3), 7(1), 7(2), 8, 9, and 10 of West Bengal Home Guards (Amendment) Act, 1990, the Govt. Order No. 5220-HCD/HG-37/95 dated 26-9-95 are struck down as ultra vires.

The prayers of the petitioners are allowed to the extent that the Respondents shall give equal salary, allowances, leave, other perquisites and terminal benefits to the petitioners as are allowed by the service standard to the police personnel of Class-IV category of the same seniority in service, with effect from the dates on which the petitioners were respectively appointed for the first time. All the necessary steps as directed should be taken within three months from this date for according, as above as may accrue to the petitioners, the equal salary, perquisites and terminal benefits (in appropriate cases) at par with the police force of Class IV grade calculating from the dates of appointment.

https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1747044/

https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/home-guards-are-volunteers-not-entitled-to-salary-sc/article6988747.ece

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/chandigarh-ten-months-after-sc-verdict-1352-home-guard-volunteers-wait-for-enhanced-salaries-4571015/

https://www.andamansheekha.com/2013/04/09/regularization-benefits-provided-to-regular-home-guards-of-the-islands/

https://www.merinews.com/article/home-guards-screaming-for-justice/15912896.shtml