In a touching scene, Fateh Singh’s daughter Madhu Radha Katal lent her shoulder to her father’s body at the crematorium. (Video below) |
January 5, 2015, NewsCrunch
Capt (Hon) Fateh Singh, who was killed by the militants in Pathankot, was cremated with full military honours on Monday.
In a touching scene, Fateh Singh’s daughter Madhu Radha Katal lent her shoulder to her father’s body at the crematorium.
Speaking to The Tribune, a despondent Madhu said she heard a loud noise, following which power supply to their quarter at the air base was shut off.
She said she got scared and crawled under a bed. She was informed after a few minutes that her father had been admitted to the Military Hospital in critical condition.
Fateh Singh, a former international-level shooter joined the Air Force after retiring from the Army.
He is survived by his wife Shobha Thakur, daughter Madhu and two sons, Gurdeep Rana and Nitin Thakur.
Video: Watch Martyr Fateh Singh’s daughter Madhu Radha Katal paying homage, carrying his mortal remains
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