Rohtak, May 7 -- The last rites of a 24-year-old Army jawan Amit Sangwan from Sarangpur village in Charkhi Dadri, who was among three jawans who died after their vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a 700-foot-deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Sunday, were performed with full state honours.

The Indian Army personnel gave a gun salute during the final rites. The district officials and Bhiwani-Mahendergarh MP Dharambir Singh also interacted with the bereaved family members and assured all help from the government.

According to the family members, Amit was recruited as a driver in the Army one and a-half-years ago. He completed his school education from the village's government school and then Bachelor of Commer...