NVI Correspondent
Jammu, Dec 09 (NVI): A soldier died in a landmine blast at Thanedar Tekri in Poonch district of Jammu, officials said today.
As per official sources the Army’s white Knight corps paid tributes to Havildar V Subbaiah Varikunta, a braveheart of 25 RR who was martyred in Poonch district of Jammu.
In a solemn tribute, the GOC White Knight Corps and all ranks paid their respects to the fallen soldier, acknowledging his supreme courage in protecting the nation. The respect and admiration for Havildar Varikunta’s service were echoed by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha also.
In his message of tribute, the Lieutenant Governor said, “I salute the supreme sacrifice of our Army braveheart Havildar V Subbaiah Varikunta. His valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten. The entire nation stands firmly with the family of the martyr in this hour of grief.” His words resonated with the sentiment of a grateful nation, which recognizes the sacrifices made by the brave soldiers who serve at the frontlines.
Havildar Varikunta’s family, friends and comrades in arms are undoubtedly devastated by this tragic loss. The nation stands in solidarity with the bereaved family, offering condolences and support during this heartbreaking time. The loss of a soldier is a loss for the entire country, and in this moment of grief, the nation is united in its remembrance of his bravery.
Havildar Varikunta’s sacrifice highlights the unwavering dedication of the Indian Armed Forces in safeguarding the nation’s borders and security. His service and bravery will continue to inspire generations to come. As the country mourns his untimely demise, the spirit of his sacrifice remains a beacon of courage and patriotism, the LG said-(News Vibes of India)