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Last rites of Sepoy Anil Kumar held with full military honours

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (UNI) The last rites of Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar of Indian Army’s 23rd Maratha Light Infantry were performed with military honours at his native place Surya Thanda of Perupalli gram panchayat, Singareni mandal in Khammam district today.
The jawan who was part of Chinar Corps, a Corps-level formation responsible for military operations in the Kashmir Valley, was martyred while performing operational duty along the Line of Control in Baramulla district on August 11.
The mortal remains of the jawan were brought to Surya thanda by the Army officials from Air Force Station, Hakimpet, Hyderabad, where the moral remains reached by an IAF AN-32 aircraft from Srinagar yesterday night.
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