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New Indian Express
16-07-2025
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- New Indian Express
Indian Army pays tribute to Kargil hero in Andhra's Bapatla
VISAKHAPATNAM: As part of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas Outreach Programme, a team from the Indian Army visited the family of late soldier SPR Haji Bhasha, Sena Medal (SM), in Issampetta village, Chandol, Bapatla district on Tuesday. Led by Naib Subedar M.V. Reddy, the team met the martyr's family and presented a personalised letter from the General Officer Commanding and a commemorative memento to his sister, Sreemathi Sahera Banu. The outreach initiative honours the families of fallen soldiers ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas, observed annually on July 26 to commemorate India's victory in the Kargil War. Ex-servicemen, students, and local residents, including dignitaries from the Ex-Servicemen Association were present.
Time of India
15-07-2025
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- Time of India
Indian Army honours kin of Kargil hero
Visakhapatnam: As part of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas Outreach Programme, a team from the Indian Army , led by Naib Subedar MV Reddy, visited the family of Braveheart SPR Haji Bhasha, Sena Medal (SM) at their residence, Issampetta, Chandol, in Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday . During the solemn occasion, the team presented a personalised letter from the general officer commanding (GOC) and a memento to Sreemathi Sahera Banu, sister of the late soldier, on behalf of the Indian Army. The event witnessed the participation of state president of Ex-Servicemen Association T Samba Shiva Rao, Association president ex-honorary captain Davood Baig, several ex-servicemen, students of Chandol Madrasa and the family members of the braveheart. TNN
