Indian Armed Forces
8 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Indian Armed Forces”, published between February 2019 and March 2019. They are filed mainly under news, BJP, Congress. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
Rahul Gandhi salutes IAF pilots after strikes on terror camps across LoC
Congress president Rahul Gandhi tweeted that he saluted the pilots of the Indian Air Force after India reportedly carried out air strikes on terror camps across the Line of Control, twelve days after the suicide attack in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. Official confirmation of the pre-dawn strikes had not yet come when he posted. Reports of the strike News agency ANI reported that 12 Mirage 2000 jets dropped about 1000 kg of laser-guided bombs on what was described as a training camp of Jaish-e-Mohammed, which had claimed the Pulwama attack.Read More
Army says Jaish leadership behind Pulwama attack eliminated within 100 hours
The Indian Army said on Tuesday that it had eliminated the Jaish-e-Mohammed leadership that planned and carried out the February 14 Pulwama attack within 100 hours of the strike on the CRPF convoy. Lt Gen KS Dhillon, commander of the 15 Corps, made the claim at a press briefing in Srinagar. The encounter The briefing came a day after three Jaish militants were killed in an operation in Pulwama lasting more than 17 hours. A Major and three other soldiers, along with a Kashmir police constable, were also killed. AccordingRead More
Father of slain Rifleman Aurangzeb joins BJP at PM Modi’s rally
Mohammad Hanief, the father of Army Rifleman Aurangzeb, who was abducted and killed by militants in Pulwama district the previous year, joined the BJP on Sunday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally. Lt Gen (Retd) Rakesh Kumar Sharma, a former Army officer, joined the party at the same time. A portrait for the prime minister Hanief, a resident of Rajouri, and Sharma presented the prime minister with a portrait of the late soldier as Modi welcomed them into the party. BJP state president RavinderRead More
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