Tag: Soldier

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'Have to look at human side of justice..', SC asks Centre to allow disability pension to soldier

The bench asked Divan to try and carve an exception for the concerned soldier and apply a broader perspective with respect to the family.

  • Monday, 01 August 2022
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Soldier shoots self in J&K

Srinagar: An Army soldier has shot himself dead inside a camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, authorities said. Police said Abishekh Roy Kumar, a wireless operator at a Rashtriya Rifles camp, shot himself dead with his service rifle on Friday evening. “The soldier died on the spot. The reason behind his death is unknown,” […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Five militants, soldier killed on LoC

Srinagar: The Army today said it had foiled a major attempt by terrorists to sneak into Jammu and Kashmir, killing five militants on the LoC and losing a soldier in the operation. The fighting erupted near the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector. Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said that three militants were […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Four killed as India, Pakistan exchange fire on LoC and IB

Jammu: Four people, including three civilians and an Indian Army soldier, were killed and over a dozen others injured on Saturday on the International Border and the Line of Control (LoC) in relentless ceasefire violations by Pakistan. A soldier, identified as Sepoy Mandeep Singh, was killed in Pakistani firing in the Krishna Ghati (KG) sector of […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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BSF jawan from Odisha 'commits suicide' on duty

Gajapati: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan, deployed on Odisha-West Bengal border allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a gun on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Sagar Goud of Jhiliki village under Mohana block of Gajapati district. According to sources, the jawan shot himself with his service gun around 11:55 PM last […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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