Army jawan killed in mine blast in J&K's Poonch

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 9, 2024
An Indian Army soldier, Havildar V Subbaiah Varikunta, was tragically killed in a mine blast while on patrol along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. He was part of a routine patrol in the Thanedar Tekri area when he accidentally stepped on a mine.

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