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Jammu-Kashmir: Two soldiers were martyred on LoC, both were to get married on 18 April, mourning spread in homes
Jammu-Kashmir: Two army soldiers were martyred in an IED blast in the Akhnoor sector of Jammu. The explosion happened during patrolling near the India-Pakistan LoC. After this incident, mourning spread in the village of the martyred soldiers.
Jammu-Kashmir IED Blast: Two soldiers including an army captain were martyred. At the same time, another was injured in an IED blast carried out by suspected terrorists near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector of kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir on tuesday (11 february 2025). The martyred soldiers were identified as Captain Karamjit Singh Bakshi and Naik Mukesh.
Both the soldiers were to get married on the same day.
Naik mukesh Singh of the indian army was a resident of the Samba district of Jammu. Captain Karamjit Singh and Naik mukesh, who were martyred in this blast, were to get married on the same day, 18 april 2025. Captain Karamjit Singh's marriage was scheduled in the Sainik Colony of Jammu while Mukesh Singh's marriage was scheduled in RS Pura sector of Jammu. There was an atmosphere of happiness in Naik mukesh Singh's native village Bari Kamila regarding his marriage. Another house was built near his house, where his marriage rituals were to be held.
Mourning spread in the house of the martyred soldier.
Mukesh Singh's father is a retired sub-inspector from kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir Police. He has another brother in his family, who is serving in the indian Army. Mukesh also has two sisters, who are married. As soon as the news of mukesh Singh's sacrifice reached his family and village, mourning spread everywhere. There was complete silence in the house where the wedding preparations were going on.
Army soldiers were patrolling in the Bhattal area on tuesday when a big explosion took place near the post at 3:50 pm and the security forces came under its grip. A day before this, on Monday, a soldier posted at the forward post in the Kalaal area of the Naushera sector was shot from across the border. On 8 february 2025, terrorists opened fire on an army patrol from the forest across the Line of Control in the Keri sector. The terrorists were trying to infiltrate from here.