Srinagar : Army Wednesday paid rich tributes to five soldiers that were killed in a gunfight with militants along Line of Control in Keran Sector of North Kasmir’s Kupwara district.
General Commanding Officer, 15 Corps along with other officers paid glowing tributes to the deceased soldiers at Badamibagh Srinagar Army Headquarters.
The slain soldiers’ include Subedar Sanjeev Kumar No. JC413798Y of Himachal Pradesh, Haveldar Davendra Singh No. 13625231Y of Utarakhand, Para trooper Bal krishan No. 13633013P of Himachal Pradesh, Para Trooper Amit Kumar No. 4093303X of Utarakhand and Chhatrapal Singh No. 1487156H of Rajasthan.
The mortal remains of these soldiers will be sent back to their respective areas. (KNT)