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Himachal's sailor dies in Hormuz Strait attack, CM assures assistance to family

Shimla, June 11 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has expressed grief over the death of Aditya Sharma, a sailor working on an oil tanker, who lost his life in an American attack at the Hormuz Strait.
Aditya Sharma, a resident of the Galore area of Hamirpur district, in Himachal Pradesh was among those killed in the incident.
The Chief Minister conveyed his condolences to the bereaved family and said that the state government stands firmly with them during this hour of distress.
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Haryana: Nuh Police arrests man wanted in West Bengal kidnapping case

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Haryana: Anil Vij announces Rs 10 lakh grant for blood donation NGO at Ambala camp

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