In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another act of exemplary communal harmony, members of Muslim community Friday performed the last rites of an elderly Pandit woman in Pargochi village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
Chunni Devi, 75, wife of Chunni Lal Kanna, died of prolonged illness on Thursday night.
Soon after news about her death broke, locals of the area flocked to the residence of ‘Chunni’. After consoling the bereaved family overnight, the mem-bers of the Muslim community this morning arranged the wood and carried the body to the crematorium besides facilitating in performing other necessary rituals in accordance with the Hindu religion.—KMS
