Martyr's body reached / Today Jagendra had to come home on leave, he came wrapped in the tricolor

The body of Jagendra Singh Chauhan, a resident of Kanhar Wala Bhaniawala, who was martyred during patrolling in Siachen Glacier, has reached his residence. His body was brought to the residence with full military honours. As soon as the mortal remains of the martyr reached the house, people from the family to the village were in a bad condition by crying.

Haridwar will be taken for the last rites shortly

After some time the body of the martyr will be taken to Haridwar for the last rites. 325 Light AD Havildar Jagendra Singh Chauhan, resident of Kanharwala, was martyred due to land sliding in Siachen Glacier. The body of the martyr was expected to reach by February 23, but today his body reached at 8.30 am on Friday.

As soon as the news of his martyrdom was received, there was an atmosphere of mourning in the village. Retired Captain Manveer Singh Bisht, maternal uncle of Jagendra Singh Chauhan, resident of Kanharwala Bhaniawala, had informed about the martyrdom of Jagendra Singh Chauhan (35) son, retired Subedar Major Rajendra Singh Chauhan. 325 Light AD Battery Commander Major Paul informed them that Shaheed Jagendra Singh Chauhan was posted in Siachen Glacier.

Was supposed to come home on February 25

Jagendra Singh was martyred due to land sliding during patrolling. Jagendra Singh Chauhan was supposed to come home on 25 February. He came home, but wrapped in the tricolour. Wife Kiran Chauhan and mother Vimla Chauhan are in deep shock as soon as they get the information of his martyrdom. They got married about four years ago.

Former village head Narendra Singh Negi told that originally Rajendra Singh Chauhan, a resident of Bhanswadi, Thatyur block, Tehri Garhwal, was residing in Kanharwala Bhaniyawala since 2007. There was mourning in the village as soon as the information about the martyrdom of Jagendra Singh Chauhan was received.