Srinagar, July 19 -- On the 26th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, the Indian Army, on behalf of a grateful nation, paid tribute to Lance Naik Ghulam Mohammad Khan, Vir Chakra (Posthumous), a brave soldier of the 12th Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry and a resident of Baramulla.This event was organized by Indian Army personnel as part of a special outreach campaign, during which his family received a memento and a letter of gratitude, honouring his supreme sacrifice.During the Kargil War in 1999, the 12th Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry was deployed in the Batalik Sector. On June 07, 1999, Lance Naik Ghulam Mohammad Khan, a crucial member of Alpha Company, participated in a fierce assault on Point 5203.At 0430 hours, he spotted approximatel...
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