Chandigarh / Samrala (Ludhiana), August 11
Cabinet Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Monday visited the family of martyr Lance Naik Pritpal Singh in Manupur village, to offer his condolences. Lance Naik Pritpal Singh was martyred during an encounter with terrorists in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
During the visit, Bains met with the martyr’s wife, Manpreet Kaur, father Harbans Singh, mother, and brothers, sharing their grief. He assured them that the Punjab Government stands firmly with the family and will provide all possible assistance. He conveyed that Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has also expressed his condolences to the families of both Lance Naik Pritpal Singh and martyr Harminder Singh.
Bains expressed deep sorrow over the fact that Pritpal Singh, who was married in February, had returned to duty in April with a promise to celebrate Diwali with his family. Bains added he felt immense pride witnessing the resilience of the martyr’s family and the villagers, reflecting the unwavering spirit of Punjab’s youth in sacrificing for peace and harmony of country.
The Minister prayed to God to grant the family strength to bear this loss. He reaffirmed the Punjab Government’s commitment to fulfilling its promises by providing all possible support to the family.
