Lieutenant General VMB Krishnan, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Command, along with his fellow ranks, has expressed profound sorrow following the death of Warrant Officer Balwant Singh and Havildar Chandra Mohan Singh of the Assam Rifles, who sacrificed their lives while performing their duties in Manipur.
In a heartfelt tribute to the fallen soldiers, the Army Commander acknowledged their extraordinary bravery, dedication, and unwavering commitment to protecting the nation, particularly under challenging operational conditions. He emphasized the vital role played by these personnel in ensuring the security and stability of the region.
The Eastern Command has extended its deepest condolences to the families of the deceased, reaffirming the Indian Army’s solidarity with them during this difficult period of immense loss and grief. This sentiment resonates not only within the military community but also amongst the populace, highlighting the heavy toll that comes with the defense of the nation.
The sacrifices made by Warrant Officer Singh and Havildar Singh symbolize the relentless resolve and selfless service of the Assam Rifles, whose contributions are crucial in maintaining peace and stability in the North Eastern region of India. The commitment of these brave soldiers underscores the enduring spirit of the armed forces and their dedication to the safety and security of the nation.