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Oct 13, 2025CRPF Head Constable Mahendra Laskar, who lost his life in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Jharkhand, was laid to rest with full state honours in his native village of Kuwariati under Kampur in Assam’s Nagaon district on Sunday.
The mortal remains of the 38-year-old braveheart were brought to his home earlier in the day by officials of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), where they were received by his grieving family and local residents. The tricolour-draped coffin was met with an outpouring of emotion as hundreds of villagers gathered to pay their final respects.
The funeral ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including Nagaon MLAs Jitu Goswami and Sashi Kanta Das, Nagaon District Commissioner Devashish Sharma, Senior Superintendent of Police Swapnaneel Deka, and CRPF Inspector General Virendra Kumar.
Speaking on the occasion, the officials paid glowing tributes to Head Constable Laskar’s service and sacrifice for the nation. He was remembered as a dedicated and courageous soldier who laid down his life in the line of duty.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also expressed his condolences through a post on X (formerly Twitter), saying: “Condolences to the family of braveheart HC/GD Mahendra Laskar of CRPF from Nagaon who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty in Jharkhand. My thoughts are with his family in this hour of grief. The nation will remember his sacrifice with gratitude.”
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