Majhi had spoken to his wife on September 22 from his hospital, and promised her he would come home.
Pitabas Manjhi (Photo: File)
Bhubaneswar: Odia BSF jawan Pitabas Majhi (30), who was injured during the combing operation after last Sunday’s terrorist attack in Uri, succumbed to injuries on Saturday night, taking the death toll in the attacks to 19.
Majhi had joined Border Security Force (BSF) in 2008 and planned to come home during Dussehra to witness the birth of his first child, said a report. He hailed from Danajhola village of Komna block in Nuapada district.
Majhi had spoken to his wife on September 22 from his hospital, and promised her he would come home, reports said.
Majhi’s body will be taken to his native village Sunday where the last rites will be performed.
( Source : deccan chronicle )
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