Dehradun
Dehradun’s Lieutenant Colonel Prabhakar Thapa martyred on duty in Leh; cremated with military honour
Lieutenant Colonel Prabhakar Thapa, a resident of Dehradun’s Nagnath area, died while on duty in Leh on 9 November. The officer served with 5/3 Gorkha Rifles and was cremated with military honours at Tapkeshwar in Dehradun, leaving behind his wife and 9-year-old daughter.