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Padma Shri Covid warrior Jitender Singh Shunty became 'family' for thousands | Oneindia News

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Padma Shri Covid warrior Jitender Singh Shunty became 'family' for thousands | Oneindia News

Padma Shri Covid warrior Jitender Singh Shunty became 'family' for thousands | Oneindia News

During the Covid second wave last summer, when even families abandoned their own, strangers came to help.

One such man was Jitendra Singh Shunty and his Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal, who cremated thousands of Covid victims when their families could not be there for them.

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