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SEPOY
GAJJAN SINGH
16 Rashtriya Rifles
Made the supreme sacrifice on 11 October 2021 during an encounter with terrorists in the Surankote area.
ServiceIndian Army
RankSepoy
Unit16 Rashtriya Rifles
Date of Martyrdom11 October 2021
Place of MartyrdomSurankote area, Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir
Sepoy Gajjan Singh 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 native of Pachranda village in Punjab’s Ropar district, Sepoy Gajjan Singh was among the Army personnel deployed in the operation near Dera Ki Gali. The search party encountered terrorists in the forested area and came under heavy fire.
Sepoy Gajjan Singh sustained critical injuries during the encounter and later succumbed to them. His supreme sacrifice is remembered with honour and gratitude.
The Honour Post pays tribute to his service, courage and supreme sacrifice.
