Havan being performed by LIEUTENANT COLONEL Y K JOSHI then CO 13 JAKRIF before launching assault on Pt 5140 during #KargilWar in 1999.
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The assault on Pt 5140 was launched by the young Company Commanders of 13 JAKRIF
CAPTAIN SANJEEV JAMWAL
CAPTAIN VIKRAM BATRA
What happened in next 24 hours is a history now.
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June 20, 1999
at 0335 hrs
CAPTAIN JAMWAL shouts on radio
" Sir, Oh! Yeah Yeah Yeah ...No Casualties...
at 0435hrs
CAPTAIN BATRA shouts
"Yeh Dil Maange More, .... No Casualties...
13 JAKRIF Commanding Officer with his jubilant Company Commanders on Pt 5140.
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13 JAKRIF Company Commanders at Pt 5140 were ably supported by
HAVILDAR DEV PRAKASH
LANCE HAVILDAR MOHAN LAL
NAIK KAMAL KUMAR
RIFLEMAN AJAY PATHANIA
RIFLEMAN SUNIL KUMAR
RIFLEMAN KEWAL KUMAR
RIFLEMAN MEHAR SINGH
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#KargilWar
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CAPTAIN SANJEEV SINGH JAMWAL
HAVILDAR DEV PRAKASH
RIFLEMAN MEHAR SINGH
were decorated with VIR CHAKRA for their bravery at Pt 5140 during #KargilWar in 1999.
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