The Siachen battle Pakistan thought it can't lose: At 21,500 feet, how India captured Bana Post | TheBriefWire
The Siachen battle Pakistan thought it can't lose: At 21,500 feet, how India captured Bana Post
Published 26 June 2026 ยท india
In 1987, India secured the Siachen heights, leading to a fierce battle for Quaid Post. Operation Rajiv saw Indian soldiers, under immense hardship and enemy
In 1987, India secured the Siachen heights, leading to a fierce battle for Quaid Post. Operation Rajiv saw Indian soldiers, under immense hardship and enemy fire, capture the strategically vital post. This victory, marked by extraordinary bravery and sacrifice, solidified India's control over the world's highest battlefield, a testament to the resilience of its soldiers against impossible odds.
Published: June 26, 2026 โข 3:04 PM IST ยท Updated: June 26, 2026 โข 3:32 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
In 1987, India secured the Siachen heights, leading to a fierce battle for Quaid Post.
Operation Rajiv saw Indian soldiers, under immense hardship and enemy fire, capture the strategically vital post.
This victory, marked by extraordinary bravery and sacrifice, solidified India's control over the world's highest battlefield, a testament to the resilience of its soldiers against impossible odds.