Udhampur, Sept. 20 -- The Indian Army's White Knight Corps on Saturday paid tribute to Lance Dafadar Baldev Chand, who lost his life during an ongoing operation in Udhampur, on the intervening night of September 19-20.

In a post on X, the Corps said, "Supreme Sacrifice. GOC White Knight Corps and all ranks pay solemn tribute to Lance Dafadar Baldev Chand, who made the supreme sacrifice during an ongoing operation at Kanji, Udhampur on the night of 19-20 Sep 2025. We stand with the bereaved family in this hour of grief."

According to officials, the encounter broke out around 8 p.m. on Friday night when alert troops of the White Knight Corps established contact with a group of terrorists in the region.

Police confirmed that terrorists we...