New Delhi, Sep 20: To teach a lesson to Pakistan, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reportedly asked the Director General of Border Security Force, KK Sharma, to avenge the murder of BSF Head Constable Narender Kumar. Singh gave a free hand to the BSF after holding a high-level meeting this morning on Narender Kumar's murder.

Rajnath Singh's statement come after the mutilated body of Narendra Kumar was found hours after an unprovoked firing was started by Pakistan in Ramgarh sector of Jammu on the patrolling party which went ahead of fence for clearing elephant grass or 'Sarkanda'. Kumar's throat was slit while his eyes were gouged out.

Ealrier today, son of the maryred jawan sought assistance from Rajnath Singh. "We are proud now but what would happen after two or three days, when we don't get any help? My father was the sole breadwinner; my father laid down his life while serving the nation. I want the authorities to provide us with whatever help we need," Mohit Kumar told news agency ANI.

Where is PM Modi's 56-inch Chest? Asks Congress

Congress made a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the brutal killing of Narendra Kumar. "First Hemraj, and now Narendra Singh, has been tortured, tormented and murdered by Pakistan yesterday. Soldiers are the souls of our nation. Our nation's soul was tortured for nine hours yesterday. Where is Modi ji today? Does it not shock your conscience Modi ji? Where is your 56-inch chest?" Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said.

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