Young officer from Ayodhya dies saving fellow soldier

Young officer from Ayodhya dies saving fellow soldier

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to Lt Shashank Tiwari’s sacrifice and announced that a memorial would be built in Ayodhya in his memory.

Last rites of Army officer who died in Sikkim to be held in Ayodhya on Saturday

Ayodhya, May 23 (PTI) The last rites of 22-year-old Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari, who died while saving a fellow soldier during a patrol operation in Sikkim will take place on Saturday, officials said on Friday.Tiwari, a resident of Gaddopur in Ayodhya Cantonment, had joined the Indian Army last year after clearing the National Defence Academy (NDA) entrance examination in 2019.He was posted in Sikkim on his first assignment.His mortal remains wer…