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Bilal Ahmad Magray

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Bilal Ahmad Magray

Died20 august 2019
Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir
Allegiance India
Service / branchJammu and Kashmir Police
Awards Shaurya Chakra

Bilal Ahmad Magray SC (Hindi: बिलाल अहमद मागरे, died 20 August 2019) was an Indian special police officer. He was posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra, for his actions during counter-terror operation in Baramulla in 2019.[1] Bilal was killed while fighting with terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir.[2][3][4]

Counter-terror operation

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In Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir, Bilal Ahmed Magray was employed as a special police officer. After learning that there were terrorists inside a home in Baramulla on August 20, 2019, security personnel jointly established a perimeter and carried out a comprehensive search.[5] The residence also had common people who were trapped.[6] Bilal willingly joined this assignment under such a circumstance.[7] They were being attacked by terrorists who fired randomly and used hand grenades while they were evacuating the common people from that area without regard for their lives.[8]

Shaurya Chakra awardee

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The President of India posthumously awarded him the Shaurya Chakra, which was presented to his mother. on November 24, 2021, in recognition of his bravery and sacrifice

References

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  1. ^ https://www.gallantryawards.gov.in/assets/citation2021/SHRI_BILAL_AHMAD_MAGRAY.pdf
  2. ^ Live, A. B. P. (2021-11-23). "शहीद बेटे का शौर्य चक्र सम्मान लेते वक्त मां हो गईं भावुक, राजनाथ सिंह ने ढांढस बंधाया". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. ^ "Grief Vs Pride! J&K Cop's Mother Was Barely Able To Breathe While Receiving Son's Shaurya Chakra". IndiaTimes. 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  4. ^ "Martyred J&K cop's mother breaks into tears at Gallantry Awards. Smriti Irani shares heartbreaking video". India Today. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  5. ^ "gallantry award : शहीद मुलाचे शौर्यचक्र स्वीकारताना आई गहिवरली, राजनाथ सिंहांनी धीर दिला". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  6. ^ Bharatvarsh, TV9 (2021-11-25). "राष्ट्रपति भवन में पदक लेते जिस मां का वीडियो वायरल हो रहा है, जानिए उसके बहादुर बेटे की कहानी". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ report, Ground (2021-11-24). "Bilal Ahmed Magray, He sacrificed life for the country". Ground Report. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  8. ^ MASIH, ARCHANA. "Why This Mother Wept Before the President". Rediff. Retrieved 2023-11-22.