Soldiers mutilated in Poonch cremated with military honours

Army personnel and villagers carrying the mortal remains of late Naib Subedar Paramjit Singh for cremation at his village Vain Poin near Amritsar. Singh was killed on Monday by the Pakistan army and his body was mutilated while he was patrolling in Krishna Ghati area of Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI)

Updated on: May 02, 2017 6:34 PM IST

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Army personnel and villagers carrying the mortal remains of late Naib Subedar Paramjit Singh for cremation at his village Vain Poin near Amritsar. Singh was killed on Monday by the Pakistan army and his body was mutilated while he was patrolling in Krishna Ghati area of Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI)

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Indian Army personnel carry the coffin of Indian Army soldier Paramjeet Singh ahead of his funeral at Vein Pein village. The Indian army accused Pakistan of killing two of its soldiers and mutilating their bodies in an "unprovoked" rocket and mortar attack along the tense border which separates the two countries. (Narinder Nanu/AFP)

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Wife Paramjit Kaur, son Sahildeep Singh and daughters Khushdeep Kaur (L) and Simardeep Kaur of late Naib Subedar Paramjit Singh wait for the arrival his mortal remains. The 42-year-old, who belonged to the army’s 22 Sikh Infantry, was one of the two soldiers beheaded by Pakistani troops on Monday. Head constable Prem Sagar of the BSF’s 200th battalion was the other soldier. (PTI)

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Army personnel and villagers perform cremation of Late Naib Subedar Paramjit Singh at his village Vain Poin. (PTI)

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Late Naib Subedar Paramjit Singh's mother mourns near her son's body on its arrival at their village. Mourners from his village and surrounding areas, besides his family and friends, paid their last respects to Singh. (PTI)

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Paramjeet Kaur (C), the wife of slain Indian Army soldier Paramjeet Singh, is supported by relatives as she cries during his funeral ceremony. Senior army officers and civil administration officials were also present as buglers sounded the ‘Last Post’ and the slain soldier was accorded a gun salute. (Narinder Nanu/AFP)

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Border security Force or BSF Chief K K Sharma , left, talks to Junior Indian Home Minister Kiren Rijiju , centre, during a ceremony to pay tributes to BSF soldier Prem Sagar in New Delhi. Paramjit Kaur lamented that no senior functionary of the government had come to meet the family or attended the funeral. She also demanded that the Centre should give free hand to army so that Pakistan is taught a stern lesson. (Manish Swarup/AP)

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Hindu nationalist Shiv Sena party supporters burn a picture of Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during a rally. (Tesring Topgyal/AP)

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Hindu nationalist Shiv Sena party supporters burn the Pakistan national flag and pictures of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during a rally in Jammu. (Channi Anand/AP)