• Date & Location: December 15, 2025, Soan village, Majalta area of Udhampur district.

• Operation: Based on intelligence inputs about armed militants, a small SOG team launched a search mission.

• Confrontation: Constable Khan sustained critical injuries during the exchange of fire.

• Outcome: Despite swift medical assistance, he tragically died due to severe blood loss.

🌹 Honoring the Braveheart

• Wreath-laying ceremony: Held at District Police Lines, Udhampur on December 16, 2025.

• Led by: DGP Nalin Prabhat, IGP Jammu Zone Bhim Sen Tuti, Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai, senior police officers, CRPF personnel, and district administration officials.

• Tributes: Officials described him as a true braveheart, remembered for his fearless service.

• Family support: His children and relatives were present, receiving condolences and solidarity from the administration.

🔍 Aftermath and Security Response

• Multi-agency operation: Security forces cordoned off dense forest areas to track suspects who fled after the encounter.

• Heightened vigilance: Reinforced the need for constant monitoring in Udhampur, a region with difficult terrain and militant activity.

• Operational risks: Fetal terrain, surprise attacks, and limited medical access make J&K one of the toughest zones for police operations.

📊 Context: Sacrifice in J&K

🌟 Legacy

Constable Amjid Ali Khan’s sacrifice is a reminder that peace in India’s border regions comes at a heavy cost. His name now stands among the nation’s heroes who gave their lives so others could live in safety.

Sources:

• Devdiscourse – Heroic Sacrifice: Constable Amjad Ali Khan honored in Udhampur

• Daily Excelsior – Wreath-laying ceremony for Constable Amjad Ali Khan

• Kashmir Observer – Security forces widen searches after Udhampur encounter