Indian Army Soldier Dies During Counter-Terrorism Operation in Kishtwar, Jammu

Havildar Gajendra Singh of the Indian Army's Special Forces died during a counter-terrorism operation in the Singpura area of Kishtwar district, Jammu division, on the night of January 19, 2026. He was injured in a gunfight with terrorists amid Operation TRASHI-I and later succumbed to his injuries. The Army's White Knight Corps paid tribute, honoring his courage and devotion while expressing condolences to his family.