AR pays tribute to brave-heart
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 27 2022:
Phundrei Battalion of IGAR (South) conducted a wreath laying ceremony to honour rifleman HB Singh of 7 Assam Rifles at Wabagai in Kakching district on Tuesday.
In a release, PRO IGAR (S) informed that HB Singh displayed exemplary courage and bravery while fighting the insurgents during a search operation for UNLF cadres at Ningthoukhong Mamang Pat Area, Loktak Lake in Bishnupur district on December 27, 2005.He achieved 'veergati' due to bullet injury on thigh.
In glorious traditions of the security forces, the brave soldier made supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
The Assam Rifles remembered the sacrifice of the brave-heart.
The wreath was laid by Manitombi Devi, mother of late rifleman at Wabagai.
A felicitation ceremony was also organised for family members.