How a 1971 Indo-Pak war hero’s medal went missing
How a 1971 Indo-Pak war hero’s medal went missing | India Today Insight
Family suspects theft after the dying veteran’s brother’s house was looted during the national lockdown
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UPDATED: March 4, 2021 23:14 IST
In picture: Lt Cdr Ashok Kumar Roy; the Vir Chakra, India s third-highest war time gallantry medal
On April 18 last year, as India approached the first month of the nationwide lockdown, Bimlarani Mehra, 87, a resident of Dehradun, sensed something was amiss. The gate to the ground floor flat of her neighbour Michael Ray was ajar and garbage piled up outside.