Martyr Pradeep Panda’s Body arrives in Bhubaneswar

ONI Bureau: The mortal remains of martyr CRPF Jawan Pradeep Kumar Panda arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport tonight. His body was flown from the CRPF Training Centre in Pulwama (where he was martyred) to New Delhi and then to Bhubaneswar.

Pradee Panda was given a guard of honour by CRPF personnel at the Airport. The Home Department of Odisha also paid tributes to the departed soul.

Pradeep Panda, who was awarded with Police Medal for Gallantry on Independence Day 2017 for his bravery against the terrorists in August 2016, would be consigned to flames at his native village Liploi in Rajgangpur in Sundargarh district tomorrow.

Pradeep along with 4 other CRPF personnel was martyred in a terror attack in Lathpora area in Pulwama in the wee hours of Sunday.