Jagan consoles bereaved family of Firoz Khan
YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy consoled the bereaved family of Lance Naik Mohammad Firoz Khan, who lost his life in a cross border fire by the Pakistani troops at the Line of Control in Balakote sector of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir. He paid tributes to the departed soldier and hailed his martyrdom.
He solaced the bereaved wife of Firoz Khan. Later, he spoke to the army higher officials and inquired about the tragic incident. Besides his party leaders, Hyderabad mayor Mohammad Majid Hussain also accompanied Jagan during his visit.
Feroz Khan,33, was killed by Pakistan soldiers in violation of ceasefire treaty on Tuesday night after a mortar splinter hit him in Jammu and Kashmir. A pall of gloom descended on the Old city area on Wednesday after news of his death was spread.
- Siva@Sakshipost
