Galwan Heroes Remembered on First Anniversary of Violent Clash
In face of the Chinese aggression, 20 Indian soldiers laid down their lives defending the country and inflicted heavy casualties on the PLA...
Editorial Staff
Galwan Heroes Remembered on First Anniversary of Violent Clash
Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps on Tuesday paid homage to the martyrs of the Galwan Valley standoff on the first anniversary of the violent clash which took place on June 15 last year. “The nation will remain eternally grateful to these gallant soldiers who fought in the most difficult high altitude terrain and made the supreme sacrifice in service of the nation,” said a defence spokesman. In face of the unprecedented Chinese aggression, 20 Indian soldiers laid down their lives defending the country and inflicted heavy casualties on the PLA, the spokesman said. In a solemn ceremony, Major General Akash Kaushik, COS, Fire and Fury Corps, laid a wreath at the iconic War Memorial in Leh on the occasion. On the first anniversary of the deadly clashes, the Army said the supreme sacrifice of the soldiers while fighting the adversary in the “most difficult” high altitude terrain will be “eternally etched” in the memory of the nation. “General MM Naravane #COAS & All Ranks of #IndianArmy pay ho…
