By Rajni Pandey | July 24, 2024
The Indian Army recaptured Tololing, a strategic peak overlooking the Srinagar-Leh Highway, through intense combat, including hand-to-hand fighting. This victory was a significant turning point.
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The Indian Army reclaimed Tiger Hill, a crucial peak under Pakistani control, through artillery barrages and high-altitude warfare. The decisive victory secured a vital vantage point.
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Indian forces, led by Captain Vikram Batra, fiercely reclaimed Point 4875, later named ‘Batra Top.’ Captain Batra was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his bravery.
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Securing Dras and its surroundings was crucial for controlling the highway to Leh. The Indian Army recaptured key positions through intense shelling and ground assaults.
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Indian troops reclaimed several posts in the rugged Batalik sector, disrupting Pakistani supply lines. The challenging battle resulted in significant territorial gains for India.
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In the Kaksar sector, heavy artillery exchanges and infantry assaults led to the Indian Army regaining control over the Kargil region, securing the area and pushing back intruders.
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Indian forces captured Muntho Dhalo, a key logistic base for Pakistani forces, through intense combat in difficult terrain. This victory cut off Pakistani supply routes.
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Indian forces recaptured the strategic Jubar Ridge, crucial for controlling the Dras sector, through intense fighting, securing the area and ensuring control.
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