JAMMU, Apr 27: Chief of Staff, Headquarters 16 corps & Chairman of the local board of administration, Sainik School Nagrota, Major General Shailendra Singh unveiled the ‘Shaurya Smarak’ of the brave-hearts of the armed forces namely Major Arvind Bazala, Major Rohit Kumar and Flight Lieutenant Advitiya Bal at the Sainik School Nagrota & paid tributes to their valiant sacrifices & unveiled the ‘Shaurya Smarak’ of three fallen officers .
An alumnus of the Sainik School, the three soldiers laid down their lives in the service of the nation in separate incidents of helicopter crashes in West Bengal (November 30, 2016), Jammu (September 21, 2021) and Rajasthan (July 28, 2022).
The parents of the brave-hearts from Jammu, Thoru Ram Bhagat and Santosh Kumari Bhagat (Major Bazala’s parents) and sub-major (retired) Swaran Kumar Bal and Parveen Kumari Bal (Flight Lieutenant Advitiya Bal’s parents), were the Guests of Honour, and they underscored the legacy of their courage and sacrifice.
The ‘Shaurya Smarak’ stands as a beacon of honour, reminding us all of the indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication of our brave soldiers.
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