Srinagar: The Army has launched a major combing operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch after two soldiers including a junior commissioned officer (JCO) went missing in an ongoing operation that started on Monday.
According to media reports, the JCO and a soldier went missing after the Army came under heavy firing from terrorists on Thursday evening. Two soldiers – Rifleman Yogambar Singh and rifleman Vikram Singh Negi – were killed in the encounter that erupted in Poonch-Rajouri forests, four days after five army personnel were killed in action in the same area.
Srinagar: The Army has launched a major combing operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch after two soldiers including a junior commissioned officer (JCO) went missing in an ongoing operation that started on Monday.
According to media reports, the JCO and a soldier went missing after the Army came under heavy firing from terrorists on Thursday evening. Two soldiers – Rifleman Yogambar Singh and rifleman Vikram Singh Negi – were killed in the encounter that erupted in Poonch-Rajouri forests, four days after five army personnel were killed in action in the same area.
The army on Friday released pictures of two soldiers who lost their life in an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch. The army in a statement said Rifleman Vikram Singh Negi and Rifleman Yogambar Singh were critically injured and later succumbed to their injuries. While 26-year-old Rifleman Vikram Singh Negi is resident of Tehri Garhwal, 27-year-old Rifleman Yogambar Singh is […]