Armyman Instructs His Troops Despite Being Shot, Video Goes Viral
“A true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.” Such is the dedication and devotion Indian soldiers has in pursuing their job of protecting India from the intruders.
Indians always have this special tokens of respect for the armymen as the latter dedicate their lives to the Mother India completely. Now, again, in time, a video of the soldier is going massively viral on social media handles. After being shared by a famous verified Facebook page of General VK Singh, this video is now melting hearts of people on the Internet.
Coming to the story, four Indian Army soldiers, including 32-year-old Major Moharkar Prafulla Ambadas of 120 Infantry Brigade, were killed on Saturday in a ceasefire violation by the Pakistan Army on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district premises.
In this viral video, we can see an Armyman giving instructions to his team despite being brutally shot. For a while, there were reports claiming that the man on the ground is Major Prafulla. Recent development in the news cleared doubts claiming that it is not Major Prafulla, but, another soldier.
In the recording, the soldier is seen saying: “Ensure the safety of all the men who have been injured… inform the headquarters about the attack, and keep firing single shots. There’s no shortage of ammunition. Also, let Six Delta know that they are in command of the operation now”.
Watch the video here:
Exemplary leadership in adversity, leading & guiding fellow troops in the heart of Bastar by Asst Comdt Satwant Singh, 85Bn CRPF on 8Jun2009 pic.twitter.com/XdccphMlx6
— CRPF (@crpfindia) January 17, 2017
On the facebook account, the video was captioned, “Young Officers are the strength of Indian army as they lead from the front.” Later, On January 17, 2017, CRPF posted the video on its verified Twitter account and identified the soldier as Assistant Commandant Satwant Singh.
In the rift, approximately five highly-trained Indian Army commandos went some 300 meters across the LoC and killed at least three Pakistani soldiers at the place.