Hundreds turn up to pay last respects to jawan in Jammu

Aman Zutshi

Jammu:
It was a moment of grief for hundreds of people, who had turned up at                Abtal Katlan village cremation ground in Samba this morning to bid adieu to ITBP  jawan Joginder Singh,40,. The ITPB’s soldier’s body arrived to his native late in the night in a military vehicle carried by Indian soldiers.

Singh lost his life in an IED blast planted by Naxalites in Gariaband district of Chhattisgarh state on November 17.

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Gloom engulfed Abtal Katlan village in Samba Singh’s  9-year-old son lit his funeral pyre.