AR pays tribute to braveheart
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, July 28 2024:
Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) conducted a wreath laying ceremony at War Memorial, Joupi in Chandel in honour of their braveheart Lance Naik Bahadur Singh Dhami today.
On July 28, 1999, a unit convoy of four vehicles, escorted by one JCO and 25 personnel, was sent to Tulihal, said a release issued by IGAR (S) .
During the return journey, the convoy was ambushed by insurgents near Imphal College and Hydel Project High School on the Imphal-Bishenpur road, in the general area of Sangakpham.
During the fire fight, Lance Naik Bahadur Singh Dhami got injured due to a gunshot wound and succumbed to his injuries.
He served in Sikkim, Nagaland and Manipur with unwavering commitment and sincerity.