Mohinder Singh
- IRLA : 66276064
- UNIT : 27 Bn BSF
- MARTYRED ON : 03-12-1971
Regt No. 66276064 HC Mohinder Singh of 27 Bn BSFmartyred on 3 Dec 1971 at BOP Picket Rania, Distt-Amritsarwhile performing IB duty. Born on 7 April 1935, HC MohinderSingh joined Force on 1 June 1959. During Indo - Pak war of 1971, HC Mohinder Singh wascommanding a Section Post - BOP Rania.On 3 Dec 1971 duringIndo - Pak war, he inspired his men to stand the fight.The enemyattacked twice in strength and succeeded to reach wire obstaclesand surounded the post.HC Mohinder Singh ran out of histrench and rallying his men charged in the evening, killing 4of enemies.He continued to fight till he was badly wounded byenemy’s machine gun fire and breathed his last at battle field.The gallantry and determination of highest order displayed byHC Mohinder Singh has been recognized by Govt.of India byawarding him “Vir Chakra”(Posthumously). His next of kin SmtKamaljit Kaur(daughter) resides at Vill - Thalla, PO - Thalla, PS - Phillour, Distt - Jalandhar, Punjab.