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Batalik is a village and military base in Ladakh, India, located in a narrow section of the Indus river valley, close to the Line of Control with Pakistan-administered Baltistan. It was a focal point of the 1999 Kargil War because of its strategic location between Kargil, Leh and Baltistan.
Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, who hailed from the state of Uttar Pradesh, led his troops in the capture of Khalubar Hills in the Batalik sector during the war. He bravely fought against enemy forces and gave up his life while defending his country's borders.
Jul 9, 1999 · During Operation Vijay, Lieutenant Manoj Kumar Pandey of 1/11 GORKHA RIFLES was tasked to clear Khalubar Ridge in Batalik, Jammu & Kashmir. On 03 July 1999 as his company was advancing, it came under heavy enemy fire. He fearlessly assaulted the enemy, killing four enemy troops and destroying two bunkers.
Jul 25, 2020 · Pakistani intrusions took place in the heights of the lower Mushkoh Valley, along the Marpo La ridgeline in Dras, in Kaksar near Kargil, in the Batalik sector east of the Indus River, on the heights above of the Chorbatla sector where the LOC turns North and in the Turtok sector south of the Siachen area.
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“I’ve been to the War Memorial in Dras (Ladakh) twice (2009 and 2021) before, but had never visited Bunker Ridge or Khalubar Hills in the Batalik Sector of Kargil, where Captain...
Jul 20, 2019 · Pandey attained martyrdom during the attack on Jubar Top, Khalubar Hills in Batalik Sector, Kargil but, before that, the brave officer destroyed several bunkers occupied by the enemy and killed...
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