AR honours brave-hearts
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 02 2023:
Mantripukhri Battalion of IGAR (South) organised a wreath laying ceremony on Wednesday for lance naik/ general duty Man Bahadur Ale (G/47439), rifleman/GD Sena Singh (G/49749N) and rifleman/ GD BD Sharma (G/49987) of 4 Assam Rifles who were martyred in action on February 29, 1980 when a patrolling column moving in front of Allahabad Bank, Imphal came under ambush laid by insurgents.
The fire from insurgents was immediately retaliated with fire by the patrolling column.
In the gun fight with the insurgents lance naik Man Bahadur Ale, rifleman Sena Singh and rifleman BD Sharma sustained gunshot wounds and succumbed to their injuries thereby laying down their lives as supreme sacrifice for the nation.