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Historic Kargil War post, which Captain Batra helped capture, renamed 'Gun Hill'
short by Sakshita Khosla / on Sunday, 31 July, 2022
The historic Kargil War post Point 5140, located at Drass, has been renamed 'Gun Hill', a defence spokesman said on Saturday. Point 5140 was the highest enemy-occupied post during the war and Captain Vikram Batra had led from the front to capture it. The capture was a key factor in the early completion of Kargil War operations.
read more at Hindustan Times