Rajouri terror attack: Indian Army salutes supreme sacrifice of 4 soldiers martyred in J-K attack
Rajouri terror attack: The Indian Army's 16 Corps, also known as the White Knight Corps, saluted the bravery and supreme sacrifice of four soldiers martyred in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Friday.
The Indian Army's 16 Corps took to the social media platform X to say that the soldiers lost their lives while fighting the scourge of terrorism.
"#IndianArmy and #Whiteknight Corps salutes the bravery and supreme sacrifice of four soldiers in #Surankote on 21 Dec 23 while fighting the scourge of terrorism," the post stated.
Four Army personnel were killed and three others were injured on Thursday evening in the forest area of Dera ki Gali in the Rajouri district after two Army vehicles were ambushed by heavily armed terrorists.
In Thanamandi, Rajouri, terrorists ambushed two Army vehicles carrying troops.
"At around 3.45 pm on December 21, two Army vehicles carrying troops were moving to the operational site, which was fired upon by the terrorist. The fire was immediately retaliated upon by our troops."
They stated that after being attacked by terrorists, Indian Army troops retaliated immediately.
"The troops were going to reinforce a joint operation against terrorists underway in the area since last evening. The operations are taking place in the 48 Rashtriya Rifles area."
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