A 24-year-old man, who died in a road accident in Canada, was cremated in his hometown in Haryana’s Yamunanagar on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Udhampreet Singh. As soon as his body arrived, a pall of gloom descended upon the house.Udhampreet’s body was brought from Delhi airport to his home in Chhota Model Town in Yamunanagar on Thursday. Later in the day, the body was taken to the crematorium at Yamuna Ghat near City Center in Yamunanagar for cremation.His cousin, Amanjot Singh, lit the funeral pyre. A large number of people attended the funeral.Udhampreet went to Canada on a study visa in 2021. He was living in Brampton, where he was studying at an educational institute. As per his family members, he had gone to Toronto with his friend on February 26, where he met with an accident and died.His friend was seriously injured and was undergoing treatment at a hospital. Udhampreet was his parents’ only son, and his father, Gurvinder Singh, ran a photography business in the city.


