Place of Birth: Obulapuram,AP
Service: Army
Last Rank: Sepoy
Arm/Regt: The Madras Regment
Date of Martyrdom : Oct 12,2017
Sepoy T K Reddy belonged to Obulapuram village in Tehsil Giddaluru of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. He got selected to the army after completing his school education an was recruited into The Madras Regiment, an infantry Regiment well known for its dauntless soldiers and numerous battle exploits. In the year 2017, he was serving with the 25 RR Battalion, deployed in J&K for counter-insurgency operations.
LOC Firing : Krishna Ghati sector (12 Oct 2017)
Pakistan Army initiated ‘unprovoked’ firing on Indian Army posts in Krishna Ghati sector on 12 Oct 2017 since 10.35 AM. The Indian forces retaliated in the befitting manner and the exchange of fire continued for several hours.
During the exchange of fire, one of the forward posts in Khari Karmara area of Poonch came under direct attack from across the LoC. Intermittent firing in the area continued for several hours during the day triggering panic among the border residents living in the forward areas. Sep T K Reddy got severely injured during this exchange of fire and was airlifted to the command hospital at Udhampur. However the 21 years old soldier succumbed to his injuries and was martyred.
Sep T K Reddy is survived by his mother Gowramma.
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Debashish Lenka
2017 at 6:28 pmSalute
saraswathi
2018 at 8:53 pmHe left his mother alone for the sake of his motherland. priceless sacrifice.
Mark
2019 at 6:33 pmBy heart goes for u young man! JAI HIND..
AMARNATH SHAH
2021 at 4:06 amजय हिन्द
Ajith Reddy
2021 at 8:24 pmLove u bro and your sacrifice Jai kisaan jai jawan