Major Arshdeep Singh

وصف الحدث

Major Arshdeep Singh faced intense and sudden hostile fire while leading a special patrol mission along the Indo-Myanmar border. Despite heavy fire, dense undergrowth and an immediate threat from armed insurgents, including an RPG launcher, he advanced under fire, neutralized multiple armed cadres and continued to lead his team with exceptional courage while ensuring zero casualties among his troops.

الملخص

Major Arshdeep Singh of the Armoured Corps, serving with 1 Assam Rifles, was awarded the Kirti Chakra in 2026 for exceptional courage and leadership during an anti-insurgency operation on 14 May 2025. Under intense enemy fire, he led his team, neutralized multiple armed cadres and ensured zero casualties among his troops.

تفاصيل الجائزة

Kirti Chakra

الإنجاز بالتفصيل

The Kirti Chakra is a prestigious Indian gallantry award presented for conspicuous gallantry, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. In 2026, Major Arshdeep Singh was among the recipients recognized for extraordinary bravery and leadership. The official citation states that his fearless leadership, conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty exemplified the highest military traditions.