Archive · 25 Dec 2025
JCO cremated with full military honours in J-K’s Reasi
A brave soldier named Subedar Surjeet Singh was killed in an accident while on duty in Jammu and Kashmir.
His body was brought to his home village, where many people came to pay their respects.
The army and other officials honored him with a special ceremony, including a gun salute and a bugle call.
The army said they are very sad and will support his family.
They are also investigating how this happened to understand it better.
Subedar Surjeet Singh, a JCO, was cremated with full military honours in Sarla village, Reasi district.
Thousands of people attended the funeral procession, raising slogans in praise of the officer.
The incident is under investigation, and the terror angle has been ruled out.
The Rising Star Corps of the Indian Army paid tribute to Singh and assured support to his family.
Singh sustained a gunshot wound while on duty in Samba district and succumbed to his injuries.
- Who
- Subedar Surjeet Singh, a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Indian Army
- What
- Cremation with full military honours
- When
- December 25
- Where
- Sarla village, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir
- Why
- Killed in a firing incident in Samba district
- Name
- Subedar Surjeet Singh
- Rank
- Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO)
- Location of Cremation
- Sarla village, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir
- Date of Cremation
- December 25
- Incident Location
- Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir
- Cause of Death
- Gunshot wound while on duty
- Investigation Status
- Under investigation