"We have decided to provide free education to the three daughters of the martyred soldier till class 12th," Director of DAV of Gaya zone U S Prasad said today.
The three daughters of Sepoy Vidyarthi -- Aarti, Anshu and Anshika - study in classes VIII, VI and II, in DAV Public School, Rotary campus medical unit, Gaya.
The three sisters had appeared in the school for their examination on Tuesday, a day after news of their father's death in Uri terrorist attack had come.
School Principal A K Jana told PTI today that he and the school authorities would try to raise funds for the three for their studies after class 12th also.
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"We will be with them in shaping their career," Jana said.
The Principal joined students and teachers, including the three sisters, in taking out a candle march in Gaya against the terror attack.
S K Vidyarthi of Bihar Regiment hailed from Buknari village of Gaya district is survived by his wife, three daughters and a two-year-old son.
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