Another Odia Dies in Pahalgam Attack

Patnagarh: Another Odia has died in Kashmir’s Pahalgam terror attack. Dinesh Agarwal, the youngest son of Prayag Chand Agarwal of Lathor village under Lathor police station in Khaprakhol block in Balangir district of Odisha, was killed in the Pahalgam terrorist attack.

Dinesh has been living in Raipur, Chhattisgarh for a long time. Hence, his body has reached Raipur. After the news of Dinesh’s death was received in his birthplace, Lathor, a shadow of grief has spread in the area.

As per reports, Dinesh had gone to Kashmir with his wife, son and daughter to celebrate his 20th wedding anniversary.

Similarly, Prashant Satpathy of Ishani village in Remuna area of Balasore district was shot dead by terrorists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday afternoon. His body reached his birthplace yesterday late at night.

Deputy Chief Minister KV Singhdeo received the body on behalf of Odisha government. He paid tribute to the deceased. The Deputy CM said, Pahalgam attack is a cowardly act. Chief Minister Mohan Majhi will visit Prashant’s village today. A candlelight procession was held in Prashant’s village yesterday.

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