Head Constable/Driver Bhuwal Singh of the 72nd Battalion, Central Reserve Police Force, made the supreme sacrifice on 15 September 2006 during an operation against Maoists in Jharkhand.
The 72nd Battalion was conducting a special operation in the Tiscopy jungle area under Gomia Police Station, Bokaro district, to apprehend Maoists. After no contact was established during the operation, the troops began retreating. They were then ambushed by Maoists using IED explosions backed by firing.
Bhuwal Singh and Constable Ram Nath Yadav were caught in the ambush and suffered critical injuries. Bhuwal Singh later succumbed to his injuries and made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
The Final Sacrifice
On 15 September 2006, Head Constable/Driver Bhuwal Singh made the supreme sacrifice while fighting Maoists during the ambush in the Tiscopy jungle area of Gomia, Bokaro.
His courage under fire and devotion to duty remain part of the proud record of the Central Reserve Police Force.
On this day, The Honour Post remembers Head Constable/Driver Bhuwal Singh and honours his courage, service and supreme sacrifice.
We Remember. 🇮🇳
Lest We Forget.
