- Dr****
Tololing Tiger Hill 5240 5353 The
Tololing peak
dominates over the Srinagar-Leh
Highway (NH 1D),
which is a
vital link.
Peaks in
Tololing include...
-
first targeting the
Tiger Hill and
Tololing complex in Dras,
which dominated the Srinagar-Leh route. The
Battle of
Tololing,
amongst other ****aults, slowly...
-
mission of
capturing Tololing and they did so on 13 June 1999.
After the
capture of
Tololing, 13 JAK Rif
marched from Dras to
Tololing,
reaching their destination...
- of
Tololing,
culminated in
Indian forces capturing Tiger Hill (Point 5060). The
Tiger Hill area,
including Point 5100, is to the west of
Tololing. Peaks...
- of
enemy counterattacks, the
capture of
Tololing and the
consolidation of the
Indian Army's hold on
Tololing and
Point 4590. On the
night of June 28,...
- Dr**** sector. It was one of the most
significant battles, the
Battle of
Tololing,
where Rajesh died. The
citation for the Maha Vir
Chakra reads as follows:...
- took
control of the
peaks overlooking Dras and the highway, in
particular Tololing, 4 km from Dras, and
Tiger Hill, 8 km from Dras. They
directed artillery...
- second-in-command of 18
Grenadiers which was
conducting operations on and
around Tololing mountain, Dr**** sector, Kargil,
during Operation Vijay. He was posthumously...
-
Northern Light Infantry were involved. The
second battle was at the
strategic Tololing mountain,
which sits
astride National Highway 1D, the main
supply route...
-
Kargil war in 1999,
Major Vivek Gupta was
instrumental in
capturing the
Tololing peak. The 2nd Raj****na
Rifles entered the war when the
Indian army lacked...
