Shadow Correspondent
Jammu, NOv, 20
A wreath laying ceremony was organised at BSF Jammu Frontier HQ, Paloura, Jammu in force traditions and rich tribute were paid to brave heart late Assistant Commandant Jabar Singh.
In the solemn ceremony, Sh Ram Awtar, IG BSF Jammu, Sh B S Tutti, DIG Jammu Range J&K Police, SSP Jammu, JKP and CRPF officers along with all BSF officers and men paid homage to the late officer.
Late Jabar Singh lost his life in an accidental blast yesterday, when one granade went off during training at Samba border.
Two inspectors and two sub inspectors were also injured in the same incident.
All the injured were provided immediate first aid and evacuated to the nearest hospital but unfortunately Late Jabar Singh succumbed to the injury.
IG BSF said that brave officer had been instrumental in befitting reply to counterpart in May 2018 cross border fire in Samba sector.
The mortal remains will be flown to his native places for last rites, where he would be laid to rest with full force honours. Cremation of the officer will be done at his native village – Bhairmou, PO – Nakur, Distt – Saharanpur, State – Uttar Pradesh.
In this hour of grief, the BSF stands in solidarity with the families of the brave heart and remains committed to their dignity and well being.
