Indian Army pays tribute to the brave Agniveer Akshay Laxman who lost life in Siachen

Indian Army on October 22, Sunday paid tribute to the brave Agniveer Akshay Laxman. Akshay Laxman, who was served as an operator lost his life in the dangerous terrains of Siachen glaciers while fulfilling his duties.

The Fire and Fury corps of Indian Army took to X (twitter) to express deepest condolence on this lost of brave heart.

The X (twitter) post read " Quartered in snow silent to remain, when the bugle calls they shall rise and march again All ranks of Fire and Fury Corps salute the supreme sacrifice of Agniveer(Operator) Gawate Akshay Laxman, in the line of duty, in the unforgiving heights of Siachen and offer deepest condolences to the family."

Indian Army also paid the official tribute to the soldier in an official  wreath laying ceremony.

According to reports, the operator Gawate Akshay Laxman was a resident of Maharashtra.

The official account of Indian Army also gave their saluted the brave soldier who lost his life in the line of Duty.

"General Manoj Pande CAOS and All Ranks of the Indian Army salute the supreme sacrifice of Agniveer (Operator) Gawate Akshay Laxman, in the line of duty, in the unforgiving heights of Siachen Indian Army stands firm with the bereaved family in this hour of grief." said the X (twitter) post of Indian Army.

Siachen Glacier

Siachen Glaciers are located in the eastern part of Karakoram Range in the Himalayan mountains just northeast NJ9842 of where the line of control between India and Pakistan ends.

stretching for 76 kms, Siachen Glaciers are the highest battleground in the world with temperature dropping to even -60 degrees with constant fear of avalanches and high speed freezing winds.

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