An emotional video has surfaced from Sukma, Chhattisgarh. In this, a mother is repeatedly kissing the picture of her martyr son on the poster. She wipes the picture of the son with the handkerchief and then kisses the picture. During this, even his tears are not taking the name of stopping. The video was captured at Dornapal in Sukma district when the Raising Day of CRPF 223 Battalion was being celebrated.
family members were invited
During this program, a memorial was dedicated to the soldiers martyred in the encounter with Maoists in Kasalpad in Sukma district in 2014. The families of three of the soldiers who were martyred in Kasalpad were honored in the program. During this, Sharmila Manjhi, the mother of martyr jawan PL Manjhi from Bargarh, Odisha, had also reached Dornapal with her son and daughter. During this, she could not stop herself seeing the picture of the martyr son in the poster in the venue.
Video went viral on social media
Wiping the picture of the martyr son with a cloth, she started caressing him and kissing his forehead. Seeing the mother’s love and affection for the martyred son, the officers and jawans present on the spot also became emotional. At the same time, when this video reached social media, thousands of people started sharing it in the blink of an eye. Raghuvansh Kumar, Commandant of CRPF 223 Battalion, said that a memorial for the martyred soldiers has been built in Kasalpad on the foundation day. Fellow soldiers also donated one lakh rupees each to the families of the martyrs who attended the program.
Report: Vikas Tiwari, Sukma