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Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19

A soldier, who returned to his hometown in Gadag district of Karnataka, is spending his quarantine in a farm for his family's safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19
Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19
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Published : Jul 9, 2020, 7:32 PM IST

Gadag (Karnataka): 'A soldier not only knows his responsibility towards the nation but also for his family', and here is a great example of this.

A heart-melting incident happened on the outskirts of a village in Gadag District of Karnataka where a soldier put a tent on a tractor in his farm for his family's safety amid COVID pandemic.

Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19

According to the government rule and safety of his people, Prakash Haigar, a soldier returned to his hometown decided to spend quarantine in his farm which is 2km away from his village.

Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19
Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19

Prakash from the Anthur village of Gadag Taluk served the army for the past 14 years on the India-Tibetan border in Arunachal Pradesh.

He left Arunachal on July 2 and returned to the village on July 3.

Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19
Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19

"I have old mother and brother and I can't take any risk by staying with them, so decided to be on quarantine in my farm," Prakash said.

The health department has examined his health but didn't found any signs of the deadly disease yet.

Also read: Security guard who spotted gangster Vikas Dubey at Ujjain's Mahakal Temple

Gadag (Karnataka): 'A soldier not only knows his responsibility towards the nation but also for his family', and here is a great example of this.

A heart-melting incident happened on the outskirts of a village in Gadag District of Karnataka where a soldier put a tent on a tractor in his farm for his family's safety amid COVID pandemic.

Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19

According to the government rule and safety of his people, Prakash Haigar, a soldier returned to his hometown decided to spend quarantine in his farm which is 2km away from his village.

Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19
Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19

Prakash from the Anthur village of Gadag Taluk served the army for the past 14 years on the India-Tibetan border in Arunachal Pradesh.

He left Arunachal on July 2 and returned to the village on July 3.

Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19
Karnataka: Soldier quarantines in farm for his family's safety amid COVID-19

"I have old mother and brother and I can't take any risk by staying with them, so decided to be on quarantine in my farm," Prakash said.

The health department has examined his health but didn't found any signs of the deadly disease yet.

Also read: Security guard who spotted gangster Vikas Dubey at Ujjain's Mahakal Temple

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