Army starts process to procure 159 modern bullet-proof troop carriers for Rashtriya Rifles in J&K, Ladakh – The Times of India

Army starts process to procure 159 modern bullet-proof troop carriers for Rashtriya Rifles in J&K, Ladakh – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Aiming to bolster protected mobility in difficult and hilly terrains for soldiers, the Indian Army has started the process to procure 159 bullet-proof troop carriers (BPTCs) for Rashtriya Rifles battalions, sector and force headquarters in J&K and Ladakh.The Army has issued a Request for Information (RFI) with a view to identifying Indian vendors…

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Army soldier dies during night patrol in Baramulla | India News – The Times of India

Army soldier dies during night patrol in Baramulla | India News – The Times of India

SRINAGAR: A soldier serving with 46 Rashtriya Rifles died after slipping while on night patrol in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, Army said Friday.The soldier, posted at Fatehgarh Sheeri camp, slipped and lost consciousness Thursday. He was rushed to Govt Medical College, Baramulla, where doctors declared him dead on arrival. The soldier hailed from Haryana. Source…

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