Assam Rifles organised a solemn wreath laying ceremony at the Unit War Memorial at Ghaspani to pay homage to Braveheart Rifleman (GD) Daya Sagar Arya, who made supreme sacrifice in the line of duty on June 25, 1990 while the unit was deployed in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Assam Rifles sources, the event was attended by 142 of the battalion where the attendees were briefed on how the fallen hero displayed conspicuous gallantry, indomitable resolve, grit, determination and selflessness beyond the call of duty and made the supreme sacrifice in the true tradition of the force. A representative of the Unit also visited and paid respects to the next of kin Bachi Ram, father of the braveheart at village Bounli, Almora district, Uttarakhand.
