Prakasam soldier dies after stepping on landmine in Jammu's Poonch
The New Indian Express Vijayawada|December 11, 2024
IN a tragic incident on Monday, Indian Army Havildar Varikuntla Venkata Subbaiah (44), from Ravipadu village in Prakasam district, lost his life after stepping on a landmine planted by terrorists in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Prakasam soldier dies after stepping on landmine in Jammu's Poonch

Subbaiah, serving in the 25th Rashtriya Rifles battalion, was on patrol duty at the border when the explosion occurred.

The district Sainik Welfare Department said that Subbaiah had married a woman from Anantapur and had two children.

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