Ali Sheikh, an army special forces commando soldier of 6 Para from Nadia district of the State, succumbed to injuries from the April 24 militant attack in Udhampur district. Two of his colleagues were critically injured in the attack.
The victim, Salima Begum, wife of Abdul Rasheed and a resident of Chuchatter, sustained multiple injuries, including superficial cuts, during the attack.
A 31-year-old resident of Tamil Nadu who sustained gunshot injuries in the Pahalgam terror attack is currently in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on a ventilator under close medical supervision in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) trauma centre.
A wreath-laying ceremony was held in Jammu on Friday to honour Havildar J Ali Shaikh, who succumbed to injuries after an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district.
An Army jawan succumbed to injuries after an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, police said on Thursday.
India's action comes after 26 people were killed and several others sustained injuries in the dastardly attack by terrorists on tourists in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The attack in the Pahalgam area of Anantnag district turned a place once known for its tranquillity into a
Earlier, the Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Government announced ex-gratia worth Rs 10 lakh each for the families of deceased victims and Rs 2 lakh for those who sustained serious injuries.
Sushil Nathaniel worked as a branch manager for LIC. He, along with his wife, Jenifer, his daughter Akanksha (around 30) and his son Austin (around 22), went to Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, April 19. Nathaniel's daughter also sustained bullet injuries in the incident.
"No amount of money can ever compensate for the loss of loved ones, but as a mark of support and solidarity, the J&K Government announces an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh each for the families of the deceased, Rs 2 lakh for those seriously injured, and Rs 1 lakh for those with minor injurie
The Indore resident was identified as Sushil Nathaniel, who worked for LIC as a branch manager. He along with his wife, Jenifer, his daughter Akanksha (around 30) and his son Ostin (around 22) went to Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, April 19.