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Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Minister Satish Sharma on Monday joined the wreath-laying ceremony of BSF Constable Deepak Chingakham who lost his life in cross-border firing by the Pakistani troops.
 

BSF Inspector General (Jammu Frontier) Shashank Anand and other senior BSF officials, police, and civil officers also attended the ceremony to pay floral tributes to the slain constable. 

Constable Deepak Chingakham suffered fatal injuries during cross-border firing along the international border in the R S Pura area of Jammu district on 10 May and attained martyrdom on 11 May. 

A solemn wreath-laying ceremony was held at BSF headquarters in Jammu, and later his mortal remains were dispatched to his family for the last rites.

The LG laid a wreath at the mortal remains and said "I salute the brave son of Mother India, BSF Constable Deepak Chingakham, who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty." 

He further said, "We share the grief of the family and stand in solidarity."

After the wreath-laying ceremony, the tricolour-wrapped coffin carrying the body of the constable was dispatched to his hometown for the last rites. 

 

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