Encounter: Army pays tributes to its valiant martyrs

SRINAGAR: Army on Monday paid tribute to four of its comrades, who made the supreme sacrifice during a Counter Terrorist operation on Monday in the Kashmir Valley in which two militants were eliminated, a Defence Ministry spokesman said here.
In a solemn ceremony at BB Cantonment, Lt Gen KJS Dhillon, Chinar Corps Commander and all ranks, paid homage to the all four martyrs on behalf of a proud nation. Representatives from other security agencies also joined in paying their last respects to the martyrs.
Late Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal, Havildar Sheo Ram, Sepoy Hari Singh & Sepoy Ajay Kumar sustained bullet injuries during the fierce operation in Village Pinglana of Pulwama district. They were provided immediate first aid and evacuated to 92 Base Hospital but, unfortunately succumbed to their injuries.
Late Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal, 33 years of age, had joined Army in 2011 and hailed from Village Dangwal in Dehradun, Uttrakhand. He is survived by his wife.
Late Havildar Sheo Ram, 36 years of age, had joined Army in 2000 and hailed from Jhunjhunu ,Rajasthan. He is survived by his wife and a son. (AGENCIES)

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