Dehradun: Retired police officer SS Bisht was busy preparing for the marriage of his son Major Chitresh Singh Bisht (31) when his phone rang on Saturday evening. The call had left the father shocked and numb, crashing all his hopes at once news18 reported.
An official over phone informed that his younger son was killed while defusing a land mine in Kashmir’s Nowshera sector on Saturday.
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“During sanitisation of tracks in the sector, mines were detected on the track. Major Bisht was leading the bomb disposal team and diffused one bomb successfully,” an official note said.
“While neutralising a mine, the device got activated and the officer suffered grievous injuries and attained martyrdom,” the note added. (PTK)
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