Sepoy Ankush Thakur

A government school in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district will be named after Sepoy Ankush Thakur who laid down his life in a face-off with China in Ladakh's Galwan valley, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said today.

The last rites of Sepoy Ankush Thakur, who was killed in a violent clash with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley earlier this week, were performed with full military honours at his native place in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district on Friday.

A government school in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district will be named after Sepoy Ankush Thakur who laid down his life in a face-off with China in Ladakh's Galwan valley, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said today.

The last rites of Sepoy Ankush Thakur, who was killed in a violent clash with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley earlier this week, were performed with full military honours at his native place in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district on Friday.