On his visit to the Army Base Camp in Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir, the Defence Minister reviewed the operational capabilities and security situation along the border.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday paid tribute to the jawan who lost his life in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
Mamata further wrote that our patriotic jawans laid down their lives in a bid to neutralise the terrorists and their supreme sacrifice will never be forgotten.
The Indian Army is conducting operations to flush out a group of terrorists involved in an ambush on an army truck in the Tota Gali area of Bhata Dhurian in the Jammu region about a fortnight ago, where another five soldiers lost lives.
One terrorist was killed by the security forces in an encounter that occurred in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, said Indian Army.
Indian Army on Friday released the names of five bravehearts, who laid down their lives during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri sector.
"Three more soldiers who were injured earlier have unfortunately succumbed to their injuries. A total of five soldiers have lost their lives in the joint operation in Rajouri, J&K", said the officials.
"The terrorists triggered an explosive device in retaliation. The Army team has suffered two fatal casualties with injuries to four more soldiers including an officer," Northern command stated.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing encounter that broke out in the Nowhatta area of Srinagar, the vehicle (scooter) used by two terrorists of the terror outfit LeT was seized from the incident site, said officials on Sunday.
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 14 (ANI): India's Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, on Sunday visited the forward areas in Rajouri and lauded the units for their alertness and professionalism which resulted in the neutralization of 2 heavily armed terrorists in the
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 12 (ANI): India's northern Army commander Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, on Friday, paid a visit to the soldiers injured in a foiled suicide attack on its base here.
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 11 (ANI): Three Indian Army personnel on Thursday succumbed to injuries received while neutralising two terrorists carrying out a suicide bomb attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri.