Kozhikode bids tearful adieu to soldier
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Naib Subedar M. Sreejith was killed in a gunfight along LoC in Jammu
Kozhikode on Saturday bid a tearful adieu to Naib Subedar M. Sreejith who was killed in a gunfight along the Line of Control in the Sunderbani Sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir along with Sepoy Maruprolu Jaswanth Reddy from Andhra Pradesh on July 8. The mortal remains of the 42-year-old jawan were cremated on the premises of his ancestral home at Pookkad near Koyilandy with military honours in the morning. Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran attended the funeral representing the State government. District Collector Seeram Sambasiva Rao, K. Muraleedharan, MP; Kanathil Jameela, MLA, and Koyilandy Tahsildar C.P. Mani were present.More Related News
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