"We stand with the bereaved family in this hour of grief," the Army said.
- An Agniveer jawan was killed in a landmine blast in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir
- Two other soldiers, including a JCO, were injured in the blast and are in stable condition
- The incident occurred during area domination patrolling near Krishna Ghati on Friday
An armyman was killed and two others injured in a landmine blast along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday, officials said.
During area domination patrolling in the general area of Krishna Ghati, a mine blast took place, in which an Agniveer jawan was killed and two others suffered injuries, they said.
The injured, one of whom is an JCO, have been shifted to a military hospital and are stable, they added.
"GOC White Knight Corps and all ranks pay solemn tribute to Agniveer Lalit Kumar of 7 JAT Regiment, who made the supreme sacrifice while on an area domination patrol in the general area of Krishna Ghati brigade, following a mine blast," White Knight Corps said on X.
#GOC #WhiteKnightCorps and all ranks pay solemn tribute to Agniveer Lalit Kumar of 7 JAT Regiment, who made the supreme sacrifice, while on an area domination patrol in general area of #Krishna Ghati brigade on 25 July 2025, following a mine blast.
— White Knight Corps (@Whiteknight_IA) July 25, 2025
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"We stand with the bereaved family in this hour of grief," it said.
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