'Cowardice': SC Upholds Dismissal Of A Soldier Who Failed To Retaliate To The Attack By Militants In Kashmir[Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

2 July 2019 8:18 PM IST

"The resources of the country are spent on training a soldier to retaliate and fight when the integrity of the nation is threatened and there is aggression."

The Supreme Court upheld dismissal of a soldier who allegedly did not retaliate to the attack by militants during a military operation in 2006.The charge against Appellant was that, during the military operation in a village in Jammu and Kashmir, despite the militants having attacked and killed Sapper Gurmail Singh who was in his group, he had not retaliated using either the AK-47 gun or...

'Cowardice': SC Upholds Dismissal Of A Soldier Who Failed To Retaliate To The Attack By Militants In Kashmir[Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

"The resources of the country are spent on training a soldier to retaliate and fight when the integrity of the nation is threatened and there is aggression."

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