Army Soldier Dies After Vehicle Falls in Gorge in Ladakh

The Army on Tuesday paid rich tributes to Hav Ozarkar Dilip Balasaheb, a resident of Bhavani Peth, Pune who laid down his life in an unfortunate incident while towing Artillery Guns at an area 13 Kilometer short of Khalsi, Leh on 03 September 2023. 

The Mortal remains of the brave soldier was flown down to Pune via Air India flight on Monday night.  Wreaths were laid by senior Army Officers on arrival at the airport.  The mortal remains were thereafter taken to his home town, Bhawani Peth, Pune where his last rites were performed and a solemn Guard of Honour paying tribute to the brave heart was conducted.

Hav Ozarkar Dilip Balasaheb had joined the Army in 2004 and was serving with 94 Medium Regiment of the Regiment of Artillery.  His family is survived by his Parents, Wife, Son and Daughter.