The mortal remains of a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan, who was killed in a gunbattle with Naxals in Chhattisgarh, were today cremated at his village in Sikar district of Rajasthan.
Lokendra Singh Shekhawat (24) was killed yesterday in Chattisgarh.
He was given a guard of honour by the BSF.
Rajasthan Minister of State for Health Banshidhar Bajia, MLA Jhabar Singh, former MLA Dipendra Singh, officials from the BSF, district administration, police and locals attended the funeral, according to Sainik Welfare officer Col Surendra Singh.
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