Members of the Muslim group on Friday carried out the last rites of a Hindu CISF jawan in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. The jawan died of cardiac arrest, officers mentioned.
Balbir Singh, 55, a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan handed away on Thursday night of cardiac arrest at his house in Karkan space of south Kashmir’s Kulgam, he added.
Singh, posted in Amritsar, had taken go away to attend the primary demise anniversary of his brother who was killed by militants last 12 months, they mentioned. The deceased’s household is the one Hindu Rajput household residing within the village, so, his buddies and the native Muslim group got here ahead to help perform his last rites.
People from the Muslim group additionally shouldered his ‘arthi’ and organized wooden for the cremation, they added. A staff of CISF additionally paid floral tributes to their colleague.
Singh’s brother, Satish Kumar Singh, was shot lifeless by militants on April 13 last 12 months.
(With PTI enter)
