Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, Jan 27: Rich tribute were paid to martyr Capt Sunil Choudhary on his martyrdom day today.
On the occasion a tribute giving ceremony was arranged at Capt Sunil Choudhary Chowk here. DC Kathua, Rahul Pandey, SSP Kathua, Shivdeep Singh , Army officers, family members of martyr and numbers of prominent citizens and Ex-Servicemen paid floral tribute to martyrs . The Army personnel also paid honor in the respect of martyr. Col (retd) PL Choudhary, father of martyr said that his son has scarified his life for the sake of country while fighting with militants in Asam on 27 January 2008. He said his son became a role model for younger generation. “I feel proud to listen the bravery of my son but I also feel grief and sorrow that he is not with us, however his memories are always with us”.
While paying tribute DC Kathua, Rahul Pandey and SP Kathua, Shivdeep Singh said that Martyr Capt Sunil Choudhary was brave soldier of Kathua district as numbers of martyrs sacrificed their lives in such way and this added to the honour of this land of great warriors. He said that such functions will motivate the youth towards patriotism and inspire them to works for building the nation.