Emotional send off to slain CRPF jawans

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans and other police officails gave emotional send off to slain CRPF personnel, who were killed in the Maoist attack in Dantewada in Chhattisgarh, in Patna on April 7, 2010.

The bodies of the six CRPF jawans -- two inspectors, one sub-inspector, one head constable and two constables --were brought at the Jai Prakash Narain International airport in Patna by a special Air Force plane.

The slain personnel were given guard of honour at the airport before being handed over to their family members.

Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui