Officials of the East Singhbhum district administration today met the family members of BSF jawan Krishna Kumar Dubey, who was killed in a firing at a North Kashmir border post on Thursday.
The Deputy Commissioner Dr Amitabh Kaushal and Senior Superintendent of Police Anup T Mathew met the family members of the jawan in Kitadih locality under Parsudih police station and expressed their condolence.
Following the visit, Mathew said the administration was trying to make arrangements to bring the body of Dubey, which was likely to arrive at Ranchi tomorrow around 2.45 PM, by a chopper instead of road before the sunset, so that a national salute could be accorded to the martyr
Meanwhile, a pall of gloom descended in the locality of Kitadih soon after the news of Dubey's death came in last evening.
