Imphal East, May 13 -- Family members and friends of BSF Constable Deepak Chingakham on Tuesday paid their last respects to the jawan who lost his life in the line of duty.

Chingakham had lost his life in the line of duty due to cross-border firing that took place in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector on May 10.

On May 12, his family members and relatives mourned his demise.

His uncle, Chingakham Surjit Singh, shared, "He was 23 years old and loved sports. He joined the BSF in 2021. We are proud of him, and he will always be remembered."

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid respects to BSF Constable Deepak Chingakham during his wreath-laying ceremony in Jammu on Monday.

Earlier, DG BSF and All Ranks paid condolences...