Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Two Army Personnel Die in Separate J&K Incidents
Two soldiers sadly passed away in Jammu and Kashmir.
One, Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar, fell into a gorge while on patrol near the border and was part of the Maratha Light Infantry.
Another soldier, Sepoy Suresh Biswal, died in a separate incident at a camp when his rifle accidentally fired.
Military officials expressed their condolences.
Investigations are underway to understand exactly what happened.
Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar died after falling into a gorge in the Uri sector.
The incident happened during a patrol near the Line of Control.
Kumar, 30, was a member of the Maratha Light Infantry.
Sepoy Suresh Biswal died from an accidental discharge of his service rifle.
The second incident occurred at the Sarna camp in Bhaderwah.
- Who
- Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar and Sepoy Suresh Biswal, both army personnel.
- What
- Two army personnel, Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar and Sepoy Suresh Biswal, died in separate incidents.
- When
- The article does not specify the exact dates for the incidents. One incident occurred on Monday.
- Where
- Uri sector, Jammu and Kashmir (Kumar), and Sarna camp in Bhaderwah (Biswal).
- Why
- Sepoy Kumar died after falling, while Biswal died from an accidental rifle discharge.
- Deceased (Kumar)
- Sepoy Banoth Anil Kumar
- Age (Kumar)
- 30 years old
- Unit (Kumar)
- Maratha Light Infantry
- Location of Incident (Kumar)
- Uri sector, Jammu and Kashmir
- Deceased (Biswal)
- Sepoy Suresh Biswal
- Location of Incident (Biswal)
- Sarna camp, Bhaderwah
