Remembering Warriors: Wife in shock after news of martyrdom

Narayan Lal Gurjar, Rajasthan

Narayan Lal Gurjar, a native of Binol village of Rajsamand district, was posted with the 118 battalion of CRPF. The news of his martyrdom reached his wife – Mohani Devi – on Thursday evening and the woman broke into wails. The family members had to rush to handle her as she fainted while she informed what had transpired. 

The news then spread like wildfire in the village as villagers heard the family crying loudly and found on questioning that Narayan Lal had been martyred in a terrorist attack. No food was cooked in the village after the news was received while here too, the locals have thronged to the martyr’s home and even raised slogans praising the martyr while also raised slogans against the terrorists. People from all walks of life across Rajasthan on Friday held condolence meetings in parts of Kota, Bundi, Baran and Jhalawar districts and paid tribute.