Dharamshala: Havaldar Jorawar Singh, a resident of Rait, Kangra, who died fighting terrorist on 21st March at Kupwara in Jammu & Kashmir, was cremated today.
Smt Sarveen Choudhary, state cabinet minister on behalf of the Himachal Pradesh government laid a wreath and paid tributes to the departed soldier.
Sandeep Kumar, DC Kangra stated that the father of the deceased, Subedar Rai Singh is an ex-serviceman, while the mother mother is a housewife.
Jorawar Singh leaves behind his wife, a housewife and 3 children.
Arvind Sharma is an award winning bi-lingual journalist with more than 20 years of experience.
He has worked with Divya Himachal, Dainik Jagran, Dainik Bhasker, Vir Partap, Ajit and PTI.
In 2010, he was conferred the Himachal Kesri journalism award. He reports on the Tibetan Government in Exile, politics, sports, tourism and other topics. He lives in Dharamshala.