He was on phone when blast took place: Slain jawan's wife

Kanpur | Saturday | 16th February, 2019

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KANPUR: The final phone call made by CRPF jawan Pradeep Singh Yadav, who was killed in Pulwama terror attack on Thursday, was to his wife Neeraj Devi. "A few minutes after Neeraj spoke to Pradeep, we heard her screams. He was on the phone and talking to his wife when the suicide bomber rammed his SUV into the CRPF convoy, killing him and many of his colleagues. She broke down after receiving the phone call from CRPF control room, which confirmed the death of Pradeep," said a family member of the deceased soldier. "Though we are proud of the sacrifice my brother made, deep inside we are angry too," said Sonu, maternal cousin of Pradeep..