Two soldiers were martyred after they were buried under a snow avalanche at Siachan, the worlds highest battle field in Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh, Army spokesman said.
Meanwhile, Northern Commander Lt Gen Y K Joshi and all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice Sepoy Amardeep Singh and Sepoy Parabjeet Singh; offer deepest condolences to their families.
According to delayed reports reaching here three soldiers and a porter were buried under a huge snow avalanche at Sub Sector Haneef Siachen Glacier on April 25. However, a rescue operation was immediately launched and a soldier and porter were saved.
Sepoy Amardeep and Sepoy Parabjeet were martyred, the reports said adding the bodies have been retrieved from under the snow.
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