Mortal remains of soldier laid to rest with full military honours
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The mortal remains of Maruprolu Jaswanth Reddy have been laid to rest with full military honours at Bapatla on Saturday.
Home Minister M. Sucharita, Deputy Speaker Kona Raghupati, District Collector Vivek Yadav, Superintendent of Police Vishal Gunni, Joint Collector A.S Dinesh Kumar and different officers visited the house at Kothapalem in Bapatla and paid their respects by putting a wreath. Ms. Sucharita handed over a cheque for ₹50 lakh to the household. The physique draped in nationwide tricolour was laid to rest after a gun salute. Senior military officers accompanied the physique introduced in a van from Hakimpet Air Base in Secunderabad.
Jaswanth Reddy (23) was killed in a gunbattle with militants at Sundarban sector in Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening. The eldest of three siblings, Jaswanth joined the Infantry wing of Madras Regiment in 2015 and was concerned in a fierce gunbattle with militants when he alongside with two different jawans have been killed.’
‘Proud of my son’
His father, Srinivasa Reddy, works in an agricultural area. “We are deeply saddened but proud that my son was killed in the line of duty. He was a true patriot,” stated his father.
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