Havildar Sis Ram Gill and his team were tasked with raiding the enemy post "Majnu", at over 17,000 feet. Gill led the commando team from the front and scaled the post despite the difficult and rugged terrain. In doing so, he sustained a severe injury to his leg but continued to motivate his team and advance towards the objective. He himself fired sniper and LMG bursts at every opportunity resulting in the killing of 6 enemy combatants. He continued to fight valiantly showing utmost dedication to duty and self-sacrifice, and ensured completion of the special mission task.

Source: Times of India July 26, 2017 01:30 UTC