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AR honours 21 Sikh brave hearts in Manipur

Imphal, Feb 19 (UNI) Assam Rifles organised a wreath-laying ceremony at Litan in Ukhrul District on Wednesday to honour the brave hearts of 21 Sikhs who had laid down their lives in service of the Nation on 19 February 1982.
In February 1982, 21 Sikh Battalion was deployed in a counter-insurgency role in Manipur.
Assam Rifles official said on 19 February 1982, Major Ranvir Singh Shekhawat led a convoy of three vehicles transporting personnel and supplies from Imphal to Ukhrul.
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Assam Rifles relocation marks new chapter for Mizoram: Amit Shah

15 Mar 2025 | 7:44 PM

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