There is no better fortune than dedicating one’s body in national interest: Chief Minister Dr. Yadav
Bhopal. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav paid emotional tribute to the mortal remains of Mother India’s brave son Pradeep Patel, resident of village Hardua of Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, who was martyred in Pakyong, Sikkim, at Khajuraho Airport today. Martyr Shri Patel was given a final farewell by giving him a guard of honor.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that this country will always be indebted to martyr Shri Pradeep Patel for his unique contribution and dedication in the service of the nation. He said that an amount of one crore rupees will be provided to the parents of martyr Shri Patel by the state government. Martyr Shri Patel was the only son in his family, his elder sister is married and there are only parents in the family.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that in Sanatan culture there is no better fortune than dedicating one’s body in national interest. In the cycle of birth and death, those who are martyred for the country are seen with special respect. The state government stands with the martyr’s family in this hour of grief and shock. He said that Madhya Pradesh’s brave son Shri Patel fell into a 700 meter deep gorge along with his army colleagues. Unfortunately, all of them died in the accident. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also paid tribute to all his colleagues who died in the accident.