Who is Captain Anshuman Singh? After whose sacrifice Amma Agniveeran demanded closure of the project.

2023 Captain Anshuman Singh martyred in an accident at Siachen on 19th July. He has been posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra. His wife and mother received the honor from President Draupadi Murmu three days ago. The wife and mother were teary-eyed when Captain Anshuman Singh's brave story was told at Rashtrapati Bhavan. After this honour, today again his story of bravery and heroism is in the headlines. A video of his mother and wife receiving Keerthi Chakra is going viral on social media. Martyr Captain Anshuman Singh's wife Smriti Singh also narrated the story of their first meeting. He said Captain Anshuman Singh often said, 'I want to be shot in the chest and die.' How did Captain Anshuman Singh die a heroic death? On the morning of 19 July 2023, several tents of the Indian Army caught fire on the Siachen Glacier. The fire was caused by a short circuit in an ammunition bunker of the Indian Army. As a result, many soldiers were caught in the fire. Without fearing for his life, Captain Anshuman Singh jumped into the fire to save his comrades. This time, he rescued three soldiers to safety, but he was badly burned in the fire. Anshuman Singh was airlifted to Chandigarh for treatment but could not be saved. Deoria's family said Captain Anshuman Singh's marriage took place 5 months before the accident. His wife Smriti Singh is an engineer. And he works in a multinational company in Noida. Captain Anshuman Singh had visited Siachin only 15 days before Tyagi. He was posted as the Regimental Medical Officer at the 403 Field Hospital of the Punjab Battalion in the Siachen Glacier. His family resides in Deoria, UP. And his wife is a resident of Pathankot. Capt. Anshuman Singh joined the army after completing his MBBS in Pune and got selected in the Armored Corps Medical College, Pune. He completed his MPBS from here and joined the army as a medical officer. After training at Agra Army Hospital, he was posted there as well. He became the medical officer of a battalion posted in the Poonch sector of Kashmir. After that he was stationed at Siachen. Captain Anshuman Singh's father Ravi Pratap Singh was also a JCO in the army. After the martyrdom of Keerti Chakra and Captain Anshuman Singh, who received a compensation of Rs 50 lakh, the Yogi government of UP announced Rs 50 lakh to his family and a government job to one of the family. Chief Minister Yogi announced to name a road in Deoria district after Captain Anshuman Singh. Last Friday, Captain Anshuman Singh was awarded the Keerthi Chakra posthumously at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Amma demands closure of Agniveer scheme Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi visited his parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli today. During this, the family of Martyr Captain Ansuman Singh also met Rahul Gandhi. Captain Ansuman Singh's mother Manju Singh, who met Rahul Gandhi, said that the Agniveer project should be stopped. At the same time, Rahul Gandhi has promised to continue to fight against the Agniveer scheme. Rahul Gandhi has been demanding closure of Agniveer Yojana. He made it an issue in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as well.