Despite the hostility and danger, the highly motivated Indian Army advanced further. Faced with the mighty hosts, 30-odd Pakistani soldiers, who had stationed themselves at the Point for the past few months, ran for their lives, said Army officials. Army sources said the Pakistani forces had laid mines around it as they quickly abandoned the post. Till today, Point 4355 is the most uninhabited, housing some of the most exquisite evidence of the bloodiest war in the history of the two nations. Just some metres above this point lies the Batra Top where Captain Vikram Batra was martyred while exterminating Pakistani soldiers.

Source: dna July 21, 2019 23:26 UTC