Co-pilot’s village in Rajasthan gets ready to bid him farewell
The Hindu
Squadron Leader Kuldeep Singh from State’s Jhunjhunu perished in chopper crash
In a village 50 km from Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district headquarters, grieving relatives of Squadron Leader Kuldeep Singh, who was the co-pilot of the IAF helicopter that crashed in Tamil Nadu, and residents were on Thursday busy preparing for his cremation.
Singh’s last rites will be conducted at the Mahatma Gandhi Government School ground in his Ghardana Khurd village and thousands are expected to gather to bid him farewell.
Village sarpanch Ummed Singh Rao said the Education Department has given its nod for Singh’s cremation at the site. His statue will also be installed in the school.
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