The 24th Martyrdom Anniversary of the Kargil War hero, Havildar Lalkak Jan Nishan-e-Haider, is being commemorated on Friday.
Havildar Lalkak Jan earned his place in history by making the ultimate sacrifice during the 1999 Kargil War. He laid down his life while defending the motherland with unwavering courage and indomitable spirit.
In a statement, inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) pays tributes to Havildar Lalkak Jan and termed his martyrdom symbolizes gallantry and valour in adversity. ISPR’s emphasis on his bravery during the Kargil War remains etched in the nation’s memory and inspires future soldiers.
Tributes Pour in for Havildar Lalak Jan
The armed forces, Chairman Joint Staff Committee, and services chiefs have paid their respects and offered rich tributes to Havildar Lalak Jan on his martyrdom anniversary. In their statements, they acknowledged that these brave heroes of Pakistan made supreme sacrifices for the defence of the motherland, and the nation will forever remain indebted to these valiant sons for their sacrifices.
Havildar Lalak Jan’s heroism during the Kargil War was marked by exceptional bravery. Despite being surrounded and injured by enemy troops, he continued to fight valiantly to defend the motherland. He ambushed the enemy’s bunker, successfully destroying it and its weaponry. This act of courage under fire immortalizes Havildar Lalak Jan as a true hero and a testament to his unwavering dedication to duty and love for his country.