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Soldiers of Punjab have been martyred in the terrorist attack in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Four of the five jawans who were martyred in the terrorist attack on Thursday in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir are from Punjab. These jawans are residents of Gurdaspur, Moga, Ludhiana and Bathinda. As soon as the martyrdom of the soldiers came to know, there was mourning in their homes. His mortal remains will soon reach his ancestral home. Where he will be given a final farewell with state honors.
Please tell that the terrorists had thrown a grenade after firing on the army truck. Due to which the truck caught fire. In this, 5 soldiers were martyred by scorching.
This is included in the 4 jawans of Punjab.
Constable Harkrishna Singh of village Talwandi Bharath, tehsil Batala of district Gurdaspur, constable Mandeep Singh of village Chankoiyan Kaikan, tehsil Payal of Ludhiana, Lance Naik Kulwant Singh of village Charik, Moga and constable Sevak Singh of village Bagha, Bathinda are among the 4 martyred jawans of Punjab. is included.
The terror attack took place near Bhatta Durian forest. This place is 90 kilometers away from Poonch.
The soldiers of the National Rifle Unit were
On the other hand, the fifth jawan Debashish Baswal is from village Alagam Samil Khandayat, tehsil Satyabadi, district Puri, Odisha. All the jawans were from Rashtriya Rifle Unit. They were deployed in anti-terrorist operations in the area. On Thursday, the terrorists ambushed and first opened fire on the army truck and then threw a grenade, which set the truck on fire. A jawan injured in the attack is admitted to the Army Hospital in Rajouri.
The truck was going from Bhimber Gali towards Poonch
In a statement issued by the Northern Command Headquarters, it was told that the truck carrying the soldiers was going from Bhimber Gali towards Poonch. It was raining. Visibility was also very less. The terrorists took advantage of this. A jawan has also been seriously injured in the attack.
The fire broke out in the army truck, in which the soldiers of Punjab were martyred.
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