Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Indian Army Soldiers Die in J&K, One During Duty
Two Indian soldiers died in separate incidents.
One soldier, Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar, died during his duty near the border in Baramulla.
The other soldier, Sepoy Suresh Biswal, died after his service rifle accidentally discharged.
The army expressed sadness over the deaths and is investigating both incidents.
An Indian Army soldier, Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar, died during 'operational duty' along the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla.
The Chinar Corps expressed deep regret over the soldier's death and offered condolences.
The soldier was part of the Maratha Light Infantry.
Sepoy Suresh Biswal died in an accidental firing incident.
The incident took place at Sarna camp in Bhaderwah, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Who
- Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar and Sepoy Suresh Biswal.
- What
- Two Indian soldiers died in separate incidents.
- When
- August 12-13, 2025
- Where
- Baramulla and Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir
- Why
- The cause of Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar's death is unclear; Sepoy Suresh Biswal died in an accidental shooting.
- Victims
- Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar and Sepoy Suresh Biswal
- Locations
- Baramulla and Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir
- Date
- August 12-13, 2025
- Cause of Death
- Operational Duty and Accidental Firing
- Military Units
- Maratha Light Infantry
Sources
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