New Delhi: Condoling the death of security personnel in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that their valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten.
"Tributes to our courageous soldiers and security personnel martyred in Handwara. Their valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten. They served the nation with utmost dedication and worked tirelessly to protect our citizens. Condolences to their families and friends," Modi said in a tweet.
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Tributes to our courageous soldiers and security personnel martyred in Handwara. Their valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten. They served the nation with utmost dedication and worked tirelessly to protect our citizens. Condolences to their families and friends.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 3, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Tributes to our courageous soldiers and security personnel martyred in Handwara. Their valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten. They served the nation with utmost dedication and worked tirelessly to protect our citizens. Condolences to their families and friends.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 3, 2020Tributes to our courageous soldiers and security personnel martyred in Handwara. Their valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten. They served the nation with utmost dedication and worked tirelessly to protect our citizens. Condolences to their families and friends.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 3, 2020
An Army Colonel and a Major were among five security personnel killed in the encounter at a village in north Kashmir's Handwara area, Director-General of Police Dilbagh Singh said on Sunday.
It is to be noted that two terrorists were eliminated by security forces.
(PTI Report)
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