While expressing condolence, Pradhan said that sacrifice of Biswal will not go in vain. I convey my condolence to the family members of the great martyrs.” But there are ways to combat that feeling of isolation.

Such an abrupt change to our lives can make us feel withdrawn and lonely. His sacrifice for the nation will be remembered for all time to come. Hi Everyone How are you all doing Social distancing and self-confinement is not something any of us expected to be doing, right now. Patnaik said: “It is too painful to learn about the martyrdom of brave Odia jawan Debashis Biswal at Poonch sector of J&K. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday expressed grief over the demise of an Odia jawan among the five security personnel killed in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. He had visited the village barely four months ago,” said Biswal’s cousin Lalit Kishore Nayak. He was a great person and takes part in all the events in the village during holidays.

“We are pained as well as proud that a son of our soil has been a martyr. Hundreds of people were waiting at the village to receive the body which is scheduled to be flown here on Friday. The deceased Odia jawan has been identified as Debashis Biswal of Khandayat Sahi of Alaguma panchayat near Sakhigopal in the Puri district of Odisha.įive Army personnel were killed and another was seriously injured on Thursday after their vehicle caught fire following a terrorist attack in the Poonch district.Īlso read: Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj Says, “We Have All Our Arrangements In Place, Including Covid Beds, Oxygen Beds, ICU Beds And Others” Biswal’s Demise Shocked The Villageīiswal got married in 2021 and is survived by his wife Sushree Sangeeta and a seven-month-old daughter.Īs the news of Biswal’s death spread, a large number of people reached Biswal’s house. A pall of gloom descended at Khandayat Sahi in Odisha’s Puri district as the people of the village came to know that a son of the soil was among the five Army personnel killed after their vehicle caught fire following a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district.

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