Shaheed Lance Naik Vijay
Singh, Naik Kishan Lal, Naik Rampal Singh
Soldiers' bodies to arrive
today
ROHTAK: The
bodies of Lance Naik Vijay Singh (31) of Sunderpur
village and Naik Kishan Lal of Titoli village who
laid down their lives while fighting against the
Pakistan-backed intruders in Kargil, will be brought
here tomorrow morning.
With the supreme sacrifice
made by these two soldiers a total of six soldiers
from the district have lost their lives in the
Kargil conflict.
Lance Naik Vijay Singh of
17 Jat Regiment is survived by his widow, Satwanti,
son, Joginder Singh (4), father and mother.
Naik Kishan Lal is survived
by his widow, Rajmati, two sons aged 19 and 17, a
daughter and father and mother.
Naik Rampal Singh of 9
Mahar Regiment, another martyr was cremated with
full military honours at his native village of
Sauddah in Bahadurgarh subdivision of the Jhajjar
district this morning.
His body was received by
his father Raj Singh at about 7.30 a.m. when it was
brought from Delhi. He is survived by his parents,
wife and three children. The Minister of State for
Ayurveda, Ms Kanta Devi; Badli MLA Mr Dhir Pal; a
former Deputy Speaker of State Assembly Mr Manphool
Singh; a former MLA, Mr Mange Ram; the Deputy
Commissioner, Mr Srikant Walgadh; the SSP, Mr M.S.
Mann and a large number of local residents paid
homage to the brave soldier.
Courtesy:
The Tribune News Service
Tribute to valour
NURPUR: The
block Youth Congress performed a havan at Niazpur
today to pay tributes to three martyrs, Lakhbir
Singh, Bir Singh and Ashok Kumar of Nurpur and
Jawali, who had laid down their lives while fighting
Pakistani intruders in the Kargil sector. On the
occasion families of the deceased were given cooking
gas connections free of cost. A blood donation
identification camp was also organised in which 100
youths got their names registered in blood donors’
list after verification of their blood groups.
Courtesy:
The Tribune News Service
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