The last rites of Sushma Devi were performed at her family residence in Sai Sardari, a border village in Jammu’s RS Pura area, following a demand by local villagers that her final rites be conducted at home.
According to the available video transcript, residents had been urging the administration to allow Sushma Devi’s funeral to be held at her residence. The issue remained a major concern among villagers, with a large number of people gathering in the area during the morning.
Later, Sushma Devi’s last rites were performed at the residence of Karnail Singh in Sai Sardari village. Visuals from the spot showed a large gathering of villagers, while police personnel were also present to maintain security and manage the situation.
The atmosphere remained emotional as family members, relatives and local residents gathered to pay their final respects. Sushma Devi’s death had earlier triggered anger among villagers, with the family and residents demanding action and a proper investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
The situation had also turned tense earlier, with a police personnel reportedly sustaining injuries during the protests. Police appealed to people to remain peaceful and avoid taking the law into their own hands.
With the final rites now completed at the family residence, attention remains on the ongoing investigation into Sushma Devi’s death. The exact circumstances and responsibility, if any, will be established on the basis of the police investigation, post-mortem findings and other evidence.
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