Eight days after sustaining bullet injuries at Line of Control soldier succumbed to injuries at 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar.
Army while paying homge to the soldier said that Narendra Singh 43, sustained bullet injuries ‘due to enemy fire from across the Line of Control while he was deployed at a forward post in Rampur Sector on 07 Aug 2017,”
“The mortal remains of the martyr were flown for last rites to his native village in Dehradun where he would be laid to rest with full military honours,” Srinagar based defense spokesman Rajesh Kalia said.