NewsIndiaArmy chief visits martyr's family, says, Pak soldier may have been killed in retaliatory firing
Army chief visits martyr's family, says, Pak soldier may have been killed in retaliatory firing
Mathura, Jan 16: Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh Wednesday visited the family of Lance Naik Hemraj, who was beheaded by Pakistani troops."Being the head of the army, I consider them part of my family.
The family has demanded that the soldier's head be returned to them.
The army chief said: "We respect human rights... Our soldiers fired in retaliation to shelling by Pakistani troops on the LoC.
"If a Pakistani soldier has been killed, it may have been in retaliatory firing. We have not crossed the LoC."
