The News Freedom
Chandigarh, January 12
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann expressed deep sorrow on Friday over the martyrdom of Army Jawan Gurpreet Singh, a 24-year-old native of Bhaini Khaddar in Gurdaspur. The brave jawan lost his life while serving in Jammu and Kashmir, causing an irreparable loss to the nation and the grieving family. CM Mann extended condolences to the martyr’s family, assuring the Punjab government’s support during this challenging time.
Recognizing Gurpreet Singh’s dedication and valor, the Chief Minister stated that his supreme sacrifice would serve as an inspiration for the youth. Mann added that financial assistance would be provided to the bereaved family in accordance with the state government’s policy, and the cremation would be conducted in his hometown with government honors.