BSF Director-General Daljit Singh Chawdhary visited Jammu Frontier and declared that border posts where SI Mohammad Imteyaj and Constable Deepak Chingakham were martyred would be named in their honor. He paid tribute to the fallen soldiers, recognizing their supreme sacrifice during cross-border firing in the RS Pura sector.
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