In an extraordinary show of strength and courage during Operation Sindoor, BSF Sub-Inspector Mohd Imteyaj, battling grievous injuries, ordered his troops to continue fighting against Pakistani drones, shouting, "Jawano, aaj khatam kar do inko (Soldiers, let's finish them today)". The officer later succumbed to his injuries, laying down his life in the service of the country.

Sub-Inspector Imteyaj and Constable Deepak Chingakham of the 7th BSF battalion were posthumously awarded the Vir Chakra for their gallantry during Operation Sindoor - one of India's most significant military operations. Earlier this month, a government gazette, cited by news agency PTI in its report dated October 22, provided insights into the heroic action that took place on the fateful day at the Kharkola border out

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