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NAIB SUBEDAR
JASWINDER SINGH
16 Rashtriya Rifles
Made the supreme sacrifice on 11 October 2021 during an encounter with terrorists in the Surankote area.
ServiceIndian Army
RankNaib Subedar
Unit16 Rashtriya Rifles
Date of Martyrdom11 October 2021
Place of MartyrdomSurankote area, Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir
Naib Subedar Jaswinder Singh of the Indian Army made the supreme sacrifice on 11 October 2021 during an encounter with terrorists in the Surankote area of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir. He was serving with 16 Rashtriya Rifles.
A joint search operation was launched following intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area near Dera Ki Gali. During the ensuing encounter, Naib Subedar Jaswinder Singh and four other Army personnel sustained critical injuries and later succumbed to them.
His sacrifice is remembered alongside that of the four soldiers who stood with him during the operation. The Honour Post honours his service, courage and supreme sacrifice.
