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UP: Slain CRPF man`s last rites performed
The last rites of a CRPF jawan killed in Naxal attack in Garh Chirauli in Maharashtra were performed with full state honours.
Gorakhpur: The last rites of a CRPF
jawan killed in Naxal attack in Gadhchirauli in Maharashtra
were performed here with full state honours, family members
said.
Shivanand Yadav (38), a resident of Pipiganj area of the district, was a CRPF driver and was posted in Gadhchirauli.
He was among the 12 CRPF personnel who was killed in a land mine blast on Tuesday last.
Shivanand Yadav (38), a resident of Pipiganj area of the district, was a CRPF driver and was posted in Gadhchirauli.
He was among the 12 CRPF personnel who was killed in a land mine blast on Tuesday last.
His body was brought to his village yesterday afternoon. His son lit the funeral pyre at Turkwalia Ghat on the banks of the Rapti river yesterday evening. PTI