State funeral accorded to Chhattisgarh martyr in Andhra
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State funeral accorded to Chhattisgarh martyr in Andhra. Image Source: IANS News
Vizianagaram : , April 6 (IANS) Routhu Jagadeesh, the CRPF commander who was martyred in the recent Chhattisgarh encounter was given a state funeral during his final rites on Tuesday.
Vizianagaram district joint collector J.C. Kishore Kumar, RDO B.H. Bhavani Shankar and senior CRPF officials attended the funeral.
A large number of people from Jagadeesh's village Gajularega attended the funeral, where his body was shifted around 9 a.m.
The state government accorded a guard of honour. AP police as well as CRPF jawans shot three rounds in the air separately.