Bihar Official Laid to Rest with Full State Honours in Madhubani

Senior officials, including District Magistrate Anand Sharma and Superintendent of Police Yogendra Kumar, paid floral tributes to the departed officer. A ceremonial guard of honour was presented as a mark of respect for his service.

While offering his tribute, District Magistrate Anand Sharma described Krishna Bhushan Kumar as a brave, honest and committed officer who carried out his duties with integrity and dedication.

He noted that the officer's contributions to public welfare and administration would be remembered for years, calling his demise a significant loss to the administrative service.

Superintendent of Police Yogendra Kumar also paid tribute, recalling the officer's exemplary dedication and service record. In a gesture of support, the District Magistrate met the bereaved family, including the officer's wife, Shalu Kumari, and offered condolences.

To provide immediate relief, a cheque of Rs 25 lakh was handed over to the family. The administration assured continued support and assistance in the future.

Several senior officials, including Manan Ram and Ranjan Kumar, were present to pay their last respects.

Other district officials, including Municipal Commissioner Umesh Bharti, District Public Relations Officer Parimal Kumar, Sub-Divisional Officer Chandan Jha, and Sub-Divisional Police Officer Amit Kumar, also laid wreaths.

A large number of local representatives and citizens gathered to bid farewell, reflecting the deep respect Krishna Bhushan Kumar commanded among the people. The atmosphere remained sombre as mourners gathered for the final rites.

Many were visibly emotional, remembering the officer for his humility, approachable nature and commitment to public service. Prayers were offered for the peace of the departed soul and strength for the grieving family, as Bihar bids farewell to a dedicated public servant.

- IANS