Seven Army personnel Stuck In Avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh Martyred
Seven Army personnel who were struck by an avalanche in a high altitude area of Kameng Sector in Arunachal Pradesh on February 6 have been confirmed dead. According to the Indian Army, the bodies have been retrieved from the avalanche site. The Army had airlifted search and rescue teams to the location. The Army said in a statement that the area has been reporting inclement weather with heavy snowfall for the last several days. The Chume Gyater area is around 100 km from the district headquarters of Tawang. The seven soldiers belonged to the 19th Jammu & Kashmir Rifles, an
7 Army Personnel Stuck in Avalanche In Aruanchal Pradesh
Seven Army personnel got trapped in an avalanche while patrolling the border area in Arunachal Pradesh. The work of rescuing them is going on and for this special teams have also been called from outside. The army said on Monday that the incident took place on Sunday in a high altitude area in Kameng sector of the state. The jawans were patrolling the border area when suddenly they got stuck in the avalanche. On receiving information about this incident, the army started search and rescue operation. Efforts are on to trace the soldiers. Teams skilled in such rescue operations have
Missing boy of Arunachal Pradesh will soon return home
On the day of Republic Day, a good news came for the country. The Union Minister tweeted that Miram Taron, a missing teenager from Arunachal Pradesh, will return to his country soon. Let us tell you that Miram Taron went missing on 18 January. After which an MP from Arunachal Pradesh gave information about this by tweeting and requested the government to save the boy. Then the Indian Army had contacted the PLA. In such a situation, when the whole country is celebrating Republic Day, then Law Minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted that Miram Taron can be brought to India at
Missing Arunachal Pradesh Boy Found By Chinese PLA
China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has confirmed to the Indian Army that they have found a missing person, even as authorities are trying to confirm whether he is the same youth who had recently gone missing from Arunachal Pradesh. BJP MP from the state, Tapir Gao, had alleged that PLA troops had abducted a 17-year-old from Indian territory on January 18. Sources said the PLA will confirm the youth’s identity using photos and then start the process of sending him back, which could take about a week. The Indian Army had earlier reached out to the PLA regarding the disappearance of Miram Taron. Defence sources had
IAF Helicopter Crash In Arunachal Pradesh
The Mi-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force became a victim of the accident. Fortunately, both the pilots and three crew members in the helicopter are safe. Indian Air Force has given this information. It is being told that the helicopter was not in use for a long time. When the pilot tried to take off on Thursday, it crashed. The reasons for the incident have not been disclosed yet. Court of Inquiry will be ordered after the accident.’ An IAF Mi-17 helicopter today crash-landed in eastern Arunachal Pradesh with 2 pilots&3 crew members. All are safe. Helicopter was carrying
CDS Bipin Rawat Refutes Report Of China Building Village In Arunachal Pradesh
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat has reacted to the report of China building a village in India’s Arunachal Pradesh. CDS Rawat said on Thursday that the controversy about the Chinese coming into the Indian territory and building a new village is “not true”. General Rawat said that the villages were well within the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). He also asserted that China has not transgressed the Indian “perception” of the LAC, reported PTI. In its recent report, the US Department of Defence said China built a large village inside disputed territory between its
China Builds Village In Tibet Region Near Arunachal Pradesh
China has built a village with about 100 houses in the disputed region of Tibet near Arunachal Pradesh, India. This village situated in the border area is full of facilities and can provide assistance to the army in case of war. This is stated in the annual report of the US Department of Defense. This report on China’s activities has been placed before Congress. The report said that China often accuses India of developing infrastructure near the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Whereas in reality China itself is doing this work very fast. In many areas, he has also laid
200 Chinese PLA Soldiers Repulsed By Indian Army At Arunachal Pradesh Border
Chinese Soldiers At Arunachal: Along with Eastern Ladakh, China is now seen opening new frontiers of confrontation on the border. After Barahoti in Uttarakhand, now in Arunachal Pradesh, about 200 Chinese soldiers entered India’s land from Tibet. Sources have told that last week Chinese soldiers crossed the LAC and came towards India. Clashes broke out between Indian and Chinese soldiers along the LAC in Arunachal Sector. The clash lasted for a few hours. Army sources said that after a few hours of physical engagement, the issue was resolved as per the protocol. There is no damage on the Indian side,
Major Khating who included Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh honored for first time
Major Ralengnao Bob Khating, who played a key role in the inclusion of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, was honoured for the first time. The foundation stone of a memorial was laid here in his name. Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat, Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brigadier (Retd) BD Mishra, Chief Minister Pema Khandu, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conard Sangma, Union Sports Minister Kiran Rijiju and Khating’s family were also present on the occasion. While a political assistant to the North East Frontier Agency (now Arunachal Pradesh) of the East, Khating undertook a major operation in the fifth decade of the last
Jawan Anchit Kumar Matryred In Arunachal Pradesh During Operation
23-year-old Anchit Kumar of Dhar Panjhera village of Bohol Taliya Panchayat of Rajgarh subdivision of Sirmour (Simour), Himachal Pradesh, has laid down his life in defence of the country. In Arunachal Pradesh, 21 Dogra jawans were going from one post to another on LAC. During this time, Anchit Kumar became martyred in the operation. The incident has been reported around 6 pm on Tuesday evening. The family was informed about Martyred son’s martyrdom last night. Apart from parents at home, grandfather Krishna Dutt Sharma and grandmother Sharda Devi are also proud of the martyrdom of grandchildren. On October 24, along