Early Times
JAMMU, Dec 9: Floral tributes were paid to martyr Shamsher Singh Manhas, Deputy Commandant 151 BN, BSF on his 20th martyr day who laid down his life while fighting terrorists on December 9, 2001 in Kulgam area of Kashmir valley. A tribute ceremony was organized in Government Girls High School Jourian in which Shamsher Singh Manhas (ex Rajya Sabha MP) was the chief guest and Suraj Singh Bhau, Vice-chairman DDC Jammu, Balbir Singh Bhau, BDC Chairman, Block Khour, Bhushan Bral, DDC Bhalwal Brahmana, Anil Kumar Thakur SDM Khour, Varun Jandiyal, SDPO Akhnooor,
Manhas appealed the people to follow the courage and sacrifice of the martyr by upholding the national spirit. He urged that the budding generation shall be encouraged and trained to sacrifice in the interest of nation. Born in a farmer’s family of Manhas Rajput, he was very brave right from his childhood and was very good in studies also. He was awarded Police medal for distinguished services in the militancy prone area of Kashmir valley.
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