Nagpur: People bid teary farewell to martyred jawan

Nagpur | Sunday | 17th February, 2019

Summary:

They were among the 40 jawans killed on February 14.The bodies of Rajput and Rathore were brought to Aurangabad from Delhi by plan. CRPF personnel brought his body to the village from Aurangabad by road. Wife, children and father of Rathore cried inconsolably. While youngsters perched atop trees and water tanks, others stood in silence when Rathore was cremated.When top CRPF official SD Bhosle and IPS officer Rajkumar called on Rathore’s wife, she urged them to take revenge of his killing. Ahir also handed over to Rajput’s family a cheque for Rs50 lakh as announced by the government.Entire Chorpangra village in Lonar tehsil was in grief as the news of Rathore’s death in the attack reached the village..