Madhya Pradesh : Sehore farmer’s red also martyred in Coonoor helicopter crash, CM tweeted tribute
Army’s Mi-17V5 helicopter crashed in the forests of Coonoor in Tamil Nadu at 12:20 pm on Wednesday. After this accident in the dense forests, the helicopter caught fire. In this, 13 people of the army including Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika were killed. Jawan Jitendra Kumar, who lived in Dhamanda village of Sehore, also died in the accident. As soon as the information was received, police took over the front and police force was deployed at Jitendra’s house.
Chief Minister tweeted tribute
Sehore Collector Chandra Mohan Thakur confirmed Jitendra Kumar’s martyrdom. The collector said that information has been received in this regard a while back. Police force has been deployed at his house immediately. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also paid tribute to the son of Sehore district on Twitter. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan wrote in his tweet a respectful tribute to Jitendra Kumar ji, the son of the soil of Madhya Pradesh. The heart-wrenching helicopter accident that took away CDS Bipin Rawat ji from us, Sehore’s son lost his life while discharging his duty. May God grant peace to the departed soul and place him at the feet of Sri. Peace.
मध्यप्रदेश की माटी के सपूत जितेंद्र कुमार जी को सादर श्रद्धांजलि। जिस हृदय विदारक हेलीकॉप्टर हादसे ने सीडीएस बिपिन रावत जी को हमसे छीन लिया, उसी में सीहोर के पुत्र ने कर्तव्य निर्वहन करते हुए प्राण गवां दिए। ईश्वर दिवंगत आत्मा को शांति प्रदान कर श्रीचरणों में स्थान दें।
।ॐ शांति। pic.twitter.com/M8i2NmzcWb— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) December 8, 2021
Martyr’s father is village farmer
Martyr Jitendra Kumar’s father Shiv Narayan Verma is a farmer of the village. Jitendra was the eldest son of Shiv Narayan Verma. Jitendra’s younger brother is Dharmendra and he also has a sister. who is married. The father’s share of the village has 3 acres of land, farming and the whole house was nurtured by the trust of the elder son Jitendra. It had been 8 years since Jitendra went to the army. The martyr jawan also has a wife and two small children. In which there is a four year old girl and one year old boy.
