SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday paid homage to the two Army personnel who lost their lives in an encounter with terrorists in Kulgam, praising their courage and sacrifice.
“LG Sinha paid tributes to Subedar Perbhat Gaur and Lance Naik Narender Sindhu, who made the supreme sacrifice while fighting terrorists in Kulgam,” an official spokesperson said.
Expressing condolences, the Lieutenant Governor added, “My thoughts are with the bereaved families. The nation stands shoulder to shoulder with them in this difficult time.”
The encounter broke out after security forces launched a search operation in Kulgam’s Gudar forest following intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists. In the operation, two soldiers were martyred and an Army Major sustained injuries.
