Shaheed soldier laid to rest in Landi Kotal

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KHYBER:The Ranger troop, Nisar Ali Shemain who embraced Shahadat in arm battle with India in Sialkot was laid to rest with state honor in his ancestor gragyard,Dorma Kor village,Loy-Shelman area of Tehsil Landi Kotal district Khyber on Saturday evening. Earlier, the body of a deceased soldier was transported from Islamabad to his village. Large number of tribal elders, political and social figures, forces and administrative officials and people from different walks of life participated in his funeral prayer. Active contingents of the forces presented a guard of honor at the grave of the martyred while floral wreaths were also presented on behalf of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur and Deputy Commissioner, Khyber Capt (Retd)Bilal Shahid. The participants lauded unmatched sacrifice of the late soldier and sympathized with family members of the late soldier. Our Correspondent