Martyr Detailed Information
| Name : | Vijay Bhan Singh |
| Force : | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Martyrdom Date : | 17/10/2019 |
| Martyrdom Place : | BOP KAKMARICHAR, 117 BN BSF , ROSHANBAGH, WB |
| Age on Date of Martyrdom : | 50 |
| Native Place: | VILL-CHAMROLI, PO-SADUPUR DIST-FIROZABAD,UP-205445 |
| Dependents: | SUNDER PAL SINGH -FATHER PHULAN DEVI - MOTHER SUNITA DEVI - WIFE VIVEK KUMAR- SON SUMIT KUMAR - SON |
| Brief of Incident: |
On 17 Oct 2019 while at BOP Kakmarichar under AOR of 117 Bn BSF, a flag meeting was conducted with the troops of Counter party BOP Charghat of 01 BN BGB, Bangladesh for release of one Indian National who was apprehended by the BGB Bangladesh, allegedly for fishing in Bangladesh territorial water. After meeting, while Indian troops were returning on speed boat, BGB troops opened fire, due to which one bullet hit the head of No. 902432224 Head Constable (General Duty) Vijay Bhan Singh of this unit showed exemplary courage and professionalism during this operational duty and attained Martyrdom
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