Tololing Top
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Defence Minister Fernandes
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Captain Vijayant Thapar
Officers & Jawans from the 2nd Rajputana Rifles pray before going into battle, to get back Tololing Top. Behind the jawan in the foreground (with a 5.56mm INSAS rifle) is Captain Vijayant Thapar. His face is partly hidden and is seen sporting a beard.
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Captain (Dr.) Rajshree Gupta
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Forward Posts
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Last Minute Orders
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Batalik Sector
A HAL Cheetah helicopter in the Batalik sector, flies over troops after delivering the goods. Below, army engineers are clearing the mountain pathway, to make a road. Photo: Prashant Panjiar / Outlook India
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2 Rajputana Rifles
Exhausted Jawans, from the 2nd Rajputana Rifles, catch up on some much-needed rest and sleep, after capturing Tololing Top from the enemy. Photo: Capt Dipak Das - PIB /DPR
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Gun Hill
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Zoji La Pass
An Indian Army convoy, carrying reinforcements for troops, on the forward lines negotiates the Zoji La Pass. Notice the extremely narrow width of the road. Photo Courtesy : Kamal Narang / Frontline
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Zoji La Pass
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HAL Cheetah
A HAL Cheetah helicopter, takes-off after delivering supplies to a forward post in the Drass sector. The Jawan in the foreground, is carrying a 7.62mm assault rifle. Photo : Pramod Pushkarna / India Today
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105mm LFG
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HAL Cheetah
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Indian Field Gun
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Artillery Barrage
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Batalik Sector
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155mm Bofors
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Point 4875
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Mukshoh Valley
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Kaksar Sector
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2 Rajputana Rifles
Two Jawans, from the 2nd Rajputana Rifles, take cover behind rocks on their way to Tololing Top. The post was finally cleared of enemy, but a high cost. Photo: Capt Dipak Das - PIB /DPR
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Dras Sector
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Tiger Hill
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Direct Firing
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120mm Mortars
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Batalik Sector
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Bofors thru Dras
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Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh
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Tiger Hill
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Bofors @ Matayan
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Artillery Barrage
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Chorbat-La
Indian Troops get a confirmation of the presence of Pakistani Army Troops in Chorbat La with the discovery of this dead Pakistani soldier
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