flames Jaipur, Sep 20 (PTI) The mortal remains of Havaldar N SRawat, who was killed in the Uri terror attack, were consignedto flames with full military honour in his native village inRajsamand district of Rajasthan. There was hardly a dry eye when Rawat’s five-year-oldson, Chandan Singh, lit the funeral pyre with the soldier’sdaughters standing nearby. A large number of people from the jawan’s village andadjacent areas gathered at the funeral site in Rajwa to payhomage to him. Udaipur IG Anand Srivastava and CollectorArchana Singh also paid tributes to the soldier. The gun salute was given to him by police and 6 RajputanaRifles during the wreathe laying ceremony at the cremationground. The mortal remains of Havaldar Rawat were yesterdayreceived by the local army unit, his family members andrepresentatives of the civil administration in Udaipur. Rawat, who was killed in the terrorist attack at Uri inJammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, is survived by wifeRodi Devi, four daughters — Payal, Deepa, Lata, Asha — andson Chandan. The terror attack, believed to be carried out byPakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), left 18 army jawanskilled and more than 20 injured. PTI SDA PMS RTPMS
Mortal remains of jawan killed in Uri attack consigned to
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