2 Officers Among 5 Soldiers Killed In Action In Jammu And Kashmir
NDTV
On Thursday, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar paid tribute to Captain MV Pranjal, Captain Shubham Gupta and Havildar Abdul Majid.
Two Army officers and three soldiers have been killed in action in the ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists that broke out in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri on Wednesday morning. In a social media post paying tribute on Thursday, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar revealed the names and posted the photos of two Captains and a Havildar who died during the gunfight.
"Capt MV Pranjal, Capt Shubham Gupta, Havldar Abdul Majid - 3 young men who served and sacrificed to defend us from terrorists," Mr Chandrasekhar posted with a folded hands emoji.
Two Pakistani terrorists have also been killed during the operation.