Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli saluted to the martyrs of Handwara martyrs of Jammu and Kashmir. Former Indian cricketer and current member of Parliament Gautam Gambhir also tweeted pray for the martyrs.
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Virat Kohli and cricket fraternity gives tribute to the martyred soldiers in Handwara encounter
Handwara Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir
5 Indian soldiers are martyred to take on the terrorists in Handwara Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir. On this India’s captain Virat Kohli tweeted and paid tribute to the soldiers who were martyred in Handwara.
In this encounter, four people including an army colonel and a major and an officer of Jammu and Kashmir Police were martyred.
Those who were martyred include Colonel Ashutosh Sharma, Major Anuj Sood, and Shakeel Qazi, a police sub-inspector. At the same time, two terrorists were also killed in this encounter.
Here are the tweets from Cricket fraternity
Those who don't forget their duty in any circumstances are true heroes. Their sacrifices must not be forgotten. I bow my head to the army personnel & the policemen who lost their lives at Handwara and sincerely send my condolences to their families and wish them peace🙏🏼🥺Jai Hind pic.twitter.com/HIAltyZ7QX
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) May 3, 2020
Sad day for the nation as we lost our jawans who fought to defend our country. My condolences to their families and we will never forget your sacrifice. #RIP #HandwaraEncounter
— Harmanpreet Kaur (@ImHarmanpreet) May 3, 2020
India remains only because some of her sons choose to face bullets, bombs & death so that we live on!
NEVER FORGET! #Handwara #IndianArmy— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) May 3, 2020
Saluting these bravehearts who lost their lives protecting the country. Sincere condolences and prayers for the families. Jai Hind & R.I.P. 🙏 #Kupwara #IndianArmy pic.twitter.com/Rqe7Z3HlgL
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) May 3, 2020
We as a nation will never forget the sacrifices of our brave soldiers and security personnel. I salute all our heroes of Indian army & the policemen who we lost today at the #HandwaraEncounter My heartfelt condolences to the martyrs families. pic.twitter.com/GJZNJOonhr
— yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) May 3, 2020
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