Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets the family of martyr Sepoy Aurangzeb. Aurangzeb was abducted from Pulwama by terrorists and later his bullet-ridden body was recovered on June 14.
The Army chief today visited the martyr's family at their home and paid his respects for the fallen soldier.
"I appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take swift action in this. 100 of their people should pay the price for the death of my brother. If you (the government) are not able to do so, then tell us, we will do it ourselves," his brother said.
An atmosphere of palpable grief and anger enveloped the village of 44 Rashtriya Rifles jawan Aurangzeb when his mortal remains arrived at his native village in Poonch on Friday.
Angry villagers demanded an immediate action against the terrorists involved in the dastardly attack on Aurangzeb who himself was part of Army special unit which eliminated several top terror commanders in the Valley.
According to reports, security forces have decided to avenge the killing 44 Rashtriya Rifles jawan Aurangzeb and target Hizbul and Jaish terrorists involved in the brazen abduction and killing.
Situation in the Valley remains tense following brazen killings of Rising Kashmir newspaper's editor-in-chief Shujaat Bukhari and Army rifleman Aurangzeb in separate incidents earlier this week.
The video was reportedly shot minutes before the terrorists killed Aurangzeb. In the video, Aurangzeb is seen being interrogated by the terrorists.
Terrorists release last video of Aurangzeb before his killing
Hundreds of locals joined the last rites of Army jawan Aurangzeb on Friday who was abducted and killed by terrorists on Thursday while he was on his way home for Eid celebrations in Pulwama.
The mortal remains of Aurangzeb, who belonged to 4 Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry and was posted at the 44 Rashtriya Rifles camp at Shadimarg in Shopian, was brought to Srinagar camp for the wreath laying ceremony.
"Aurangzeb was a terrorist, in today's parlance... the punishment that he should have got he did not get, but at least, the road named after him, has been changed," Girri told reporters.
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