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RIP Balen Harizon

By Sasanka Talukdar |

The body of CRPF jawan Balen Harizon (28) who was killed in Maoist's attack in Jarkhand reached his birthplace in Bajali on Sunday. The last rites were performed in presence of thousands of people.

Harizon was killed in an encounter with Maoists in the jungles of Patharchhapra in Giridih district, ‎Jharkhand‬ on Friday.  Harizon, son of Roghunath Harizon and Maloti Harizon of Gargaon in Bajali, is survived by his wife Barnali Harizon and son.

 

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