Fallen Hero Rifleman Mohit Rathour to Be Cremated with State Honours

Rifleman Mohit Rathour, who died in a terrorist attack in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, will be cremated with full state honours in his village in Badaun district, UP. Rathour, 27, joined the Army in 2017. He is survived by his father, three sisters, and wife. The village is deeply shocked by his loss.

Fallen Hero Rifleman Mohit Rathour to Be Cremated with State Honours
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Rifleman Mohit Rathour, who lost his life in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara, will be cremated with full state honours in his village in Badaun district of UP on Sunday, an official said.

Rathour, 27, the only son of his parents, joined the Army in 2017. He is survived by his father, three sisters, and wife. The entire village is shocked by the news of Rathour falling to the terrorist attack.

Badaun District Magistrate Nidhi Srivastava confirmed the body of Rathour will reach Bareilly by air from Srinagar and will be brought to his native village in an Army vehicle.

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