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India.com
3 days ago
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- India.com
THIS is the most dangerous military post in India..., soldiers have to be..., its in...
THIS is the most dangerous military post in India..., soldiers have to be..., its in... The Indian Army is considered the fourth most powerful army in the world. In the recent Operation Sindoor Mission against Pakistan, the Indian Army has proved its mettle to the whole world. The Indian Army not only protects the country from external threats, but also helps the nation whenever it is needed. But there is a most dangerous military post in India and soldiers have to face die-hard conditions to guard it. India's most dangerous military post The Siachen Base Post located on the Siachen Glacier is considered to be the most dangerous military post in India. It is located at an altitude of 21000 feet above sea level, which makes it the most dangerous and the highest military post in the world. The soldiers present here have to face adverse conditions. Being located at such a height, the soldiers also have to face lack of oxygen. The temperature here falls to minus 50 degrees Celsius. Apart from this, they have to face heavy snowfall all the time. What kind of situations do the soldiers have to face Due to such a high altitude, the weather here remains extremely cold. Due to lack of oxygen, soldiers have to face breathing difficulties. There are frequent snowstorms in Siachen, which prove to be dangerous for the soldiers. The soldiers have to be very alert to deal with security related threats here. Apart from this, the Gorkha Regiment is also considered to be the most dangerous regiment of India. Both Siac
Time of India
10-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
Soldier's mother prays for son's safe return
1 2 Jharsuguda : While families across India celebrated Mother's Day with flowers and gifts, for Lekhimaya Thapa (45), the day was one of quiet prayer and anxious hope. A resident of Jharsuguda, Lekhimaya is the mother of Vikram Thapa, a 27-year-old soldier serving on the frontlines in Jammu & Kashmir with the Gorkha Regiment . "Mother's Day might mean gifts and hugs. For me, it means one silent prayer and the hope of a phone call from my son," she said.
