Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi paid tribute Pulwama Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast martyr Havildar Amarjeet Kumar here at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport on Wednesday.
Havildar Amarjeet Kumar had sustained injuries in an IED blast in Arihal village of Pulwama District on Monday. He was provided with immediate first aid and evacuated to 92 Base Hospital but, unfortunately, succumbed to his injuries.
The mortal remains of the martyrs were flown for the last rites to his native place, where they would be laid to rest with full military honours.