New Delhi, April 12 -- The Indian Army's General Officer Commanding (GOC) White Knight Corps paid homage to Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) Kuldeep Chand of 9 Punjab who was killed in an encounter with terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in Akhnoor sector on April 11. He succumbed to injuries.

Kuldeep Chand was a soldier with the 9 Punjab regiment. He was deployed as Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO).

Speaking about his contribution, White Knight Corps of the Indian Army posted on X, "General Officer Commanding (GOC) White Knight Corps and all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice of Braveheart Sub Kuldeep Chand of 9 PUNJAB. He laid down his life while gallantly leading a Counter-Infiltration operation along the Line of Control in...