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Name
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:
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Yumnam Surchand Singh |
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Rank & Unit |
:
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Rifleman, 1st Bn. Manipur Rifle |
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Native Place |
: |
Manipur |
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Father's Name |
: |
Y. Surchandra Singh |
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Address
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: |
Chingmeirong Sangakpham Bazar,
Imphal East |
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Date of Birth |
: |
01/03/1970 |
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Date of
Joining
Service |
:
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19/08/1994 |
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Date of Sacrificing the life |
: |
15/04/2011 |
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Place of Martyrdom |
:
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Between Riha Village & Yaingangpokpi |
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Brief of incident
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:
|
He was detailed as guard-cum-escort
of Shri Wungnaoshing Keishing, Hon'ble MLA,
Phungyar A/C and proceeded for Ukhrul along with the
Hon'ble MLA. While the party of Hon'ble MLA were
travelling in between Riha village & Yaingangpokpi, they were ambushed by the U.G. element and an
encounter ensued. The police escorts retaliated bravery and
could repulse the attack of the UGs and protect the
Hon'ble MLA. Unfortunately during the encounter, he was hit by bullet and
succumbed to the injuries. |
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Award/Rewards/Distinctions |
:
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Educational Qualification |
: |
Class VIII passed |
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Rank of Joining the Force |
: |
Rifleman |
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Family details |
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Father |
: |
Y. Surchandra Singh |
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Mother |
: |
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Spouse |
: |
Y. (O) Premila Devi |
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Son |
: |
Y. Langam Meitei |
|
|
Son |
: |
Y. Taicham Meitei |
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Next to kin |
|
: |
Y. Langam Meitei |
