Visuals from the spot show that a huge crowd had assembled at his residence when he was laid to rest. The army officer presented the Indian flag to the mother of the deceased.
A top Army officer on Tuesday said unregulated and unplanned development and deforestation have made an adverse impact on the environment, leading to climate change, floods and landslides in recent times.
An army officer and his wife have been arrested by the police in Assam's Dima Hasao district for allegedly torturing their domestic help, police said on Wednesday.
Lieutenant General (Retd) KJS Dhillon said on Sunday that the three security personnel—two Indian army officers and one Jammu and Kashmir Police officer—who were killed in the Anantnag encounter were highly motivated people who had a lot of experience in counter-terrorist operations.
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit laid a wreath on the mortal remains of Col. Manpreet Singh, who was among two senior Army officers killed in the ongoing gunfight with terrorists in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.
"If Jammu and Kashmir have been declared a union territory, it is the responsibility of the PM and the Home Minister to ensure law and order over there. Don't you feel sad? Why isn't there a statement on this from your side"? Raut questioned the Centre.
The Dogra Front on Thursday held a protest in Jammu against Pakistan after four security personnel, including two senior-ranking Indian Army officers, and one police officer lost their lives in separate encounters with terrorists in Kashmir valley.
BJP leader Tarun Chugh has expressed condolences to the families of two Army officers and a police officer killed in an encounter in Anantnag on Wednesday and said the desperate act of terrorists will further steel the determination of security forces to defeat their designs.
The Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed pleas filed by two ex-army officers — for plotting to overthrow former PM Benazir Bhutto’s government in 1995 — calling them “without merit”, Pakistan-based Dawn reported on Tuesday.
Senior Army officers of India and China have concluded their six-day-long marathon talks to resolve the long-pending issues in the Depsang Pains and Demchok area