Sting Newz Service, Tehatta ( Nadia): Subodh Ghosh (24) , the martyred Army Jawan, a resident of Tehatta Raghunathpur in Nadia, who didn’t see the face of his 3 months’ old baby girl, was eager to back home during her Annaprashan. But he was killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan Army at border of Baramula sector in Jammu Kashmir on Friday. He was in 59 Medium Regiment.
According to family sources, the body was released from hospital there, on Saturday afternoon and there are some official formalities. It will be sent by flight by tomorrow but later on the time of arrival of the body would be confirmed.
The family got the news of his death at around 3.30 pm.on Friday. Jawan’s father Gowranga Ghosh, a day labourer and would earlier work in Kolkata said,” There was a miss call at around 3.30 pm. from Jammu Kashmir. Bouma Anindita called back to that number. Receipant of the call said that they had received the marriage documents of Subodh and was confirming that. He then asked the name of his wife. Then the line was cut off. Again the call came after 10 minuites and the caller stated that Subodh was killed by Pak firing. Anindita got faint. Then my wife Basanti took up the phone and talked.”
Since then the home and the Village plunged into a melancholic atmosphere. Anindita was not in position to talk. She was crying constantly. Her three months old baby was in bed a little away who would not be able to see his father in life, a local female said.
Once widow pale Anindita said,” Listening that I took the baby to doctor, my husband told me on Thursday to take care of her baby and he was trying for getting leave to back home. But all came to an end.”
Subodh talked to both of his wife and mother on Thursday.
His mother Basanti Ghosh said,” His daughter was born after his last departure for Jammu and Kashmir. He would take her information regularly but didn’t not see for once.”
Their married took place about 15 months back and the baby Suravi is only 3 months old now.
Subodh came to home for last time in June this year on a leave of 40 days. Due to lock down he was unable to meet friends and relatives that time. He had a plan to back home during the Annaprashan of her daughter. He told so to his father.