The indian army on tuesday paid tribute to late naik sandeep singh who lost his life in a counter infiltration opertation in tangdhar sector of kupwara distric in jammu kashmir last week.

Incidentally , he was a part of the team that carried out the surgical out the surgical strike in pakistan occupied kashmir in september 2016 , days after 18 army personal were killed in a terrorist attack in Uri.

In a solemn ceremony at BB cantt, Lieutenant General AK Bhatt, chainar Corps Commander and all ranks paid homage to the braveheart Dilbag singh, the Director  General of Police (DPG)  of jammu and kashmir police and representatives from various security agencies also joined in paying their last respects to the soldier.

On september 22, Singh sustained bullet injuries during the fierce opereation in Tangdhar sector in which five terrorist were killed . he was provided immediate first aid and evacuted to 92 Base Hospital but unfortunately succumed to his injuries.