New Delhi, Mar 8: Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera, AVSM, SM, Director General of #AssamRifles, along with all ranks of the force, paid solemn tribute to a valiant soldier who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty on March 8, 2010.

The ceremony was marked by heartfelt remembrance and respect for the soldier’s dedication, courage, and selfless service to the nation. Officers and personnel gathered to honor the legacy of the fallen hero, reaffirming their commitment to upholding the values of duty, bravery, and sacrifice that define the Assam Rifles.
Lt Gen Lakhera highlighted that the sacrifice of such soldiers serves as an enduring inspiration for all ranks, motivating them to remain vigilant and dedicated in safeguarding the country’s borders and maintaining peace in challenging environments.
The tribute included ceremonial salutes, a moment of silence, and symbolic gestures reflecting the deep gratitude of the force toward its brave personnel who laid down their lives in service. Senior officers reiterated the importance of remembering the contributions of martyrs and ensuring their legacy continues to inspire future generations of soldiers.
The event also underscored Assam Rifles’ commitment to supporting the families of martyrs and strengthening the bond between the force and the communities they protect. Personnel expressed pride in serving alongside comrades who exemplify the highest standards of courage and patriotism