Head Constable M H Laskar of the 162nd Battalion, Border Security Force, made the supreme sacrifice on 28 October 2002 while fighting terrorists at Sunderbani in Jammu and Kashmir. The memorial honours his service and identifies him with the Police Medal for Gallantry.
The recognition displayed in the memorial reflects the importance of remembering personnel whose service involved exceptional risk. For those serving in operational areas, courage and commitment are essential to carrying out the responsibilities entrusted to them.
Although the supplied memorial does not detail the full circumstances of the encounter, it records the date, unit and location of his sacrifice. His remembrance deserves to be grounded in these details rather than in unverified accounts.
The Honour Post pays tribute to Head Constable M H Laskar, honouring his service, his gallantry recognition and his sacrifice in the line of duty.
