Dead body of a soldier wrapped in tricolor reached Etah. Dead body of a soldier reached Etah wrapped in tricolor: People gathered for the last darshan, last farewell given with guard of honour.

File photo of army soldier Praveen Kumar Yadav.

Army soldier Praveen Kumar Yadav, resident of Etah, died while on duty in Udhampur Punjab. Amidst the celebrations on Republic Day, when the news of the jawan's death reached the village, everyone was shocked. It is being told that Praveen Kumar Yadav was unwell. He died during treatment in the hospital. When the news of the soldier's demise was received on the morning of Republic Day, a wave of mourning ran in the village. This morning, as soon as the dead body of the soldier reached his native village, a crowd of people gathered for the last darshan. The army soldiers bid last farewell to the soldier by giving him a guard of honour.

Praveen Kumar Yadav, resident of Asadpur of Aliganj assembly constituency.