Malappuram, Nov. 23 -- The body of Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) Sajesh K (48), who died after falling into a deep gorge, during a search party in the Seri Mastan area of Behramgalla in Poonch District of Jammu and Kashmir, on November 21, was cremated with full military honours at his ancestral house' compound at Othukkungal near Cherukunnu, on Sunday.

The mortal remains of Sajesh arrived in an Army aircraft at Karipur Airport last night and then they were taken to the hospital mortuary at Kottakkal. The body was taken to his house in the morning and kept at the Bala Prabodhini school ground, at Othukkungal so that the public could pay homage before the cremation around 0900 hrs. His sons Sidharth and Aryan lit the pyre after the mili...