Maj Satish Dahiya of 30 Rashtriya Rifles battalion attained martyrdom on 15th Feb 2017 while fighting terrorists in Langate ( Handwara). The offr hailing from Narnaul haryana has put in 7 yrs of service, est contact with terrorists around 1700-1730 hrs. The officer was fatally wounded in chest. Civilians came up and started stone pelting on soldiers in order to give cover to terrorists to flee. 3 trts were however gunned down, the rest managed to escape under civilian cover. The security forces, as in practice , were order bound not to open fire on ‘innocent’ civilians. The Officer kept bleeding and Army Yet again was held up in the tussle between upholding human rights to that of following the anti-terrorist agenda of the Union. Ultimately Major Dhaiyya was declared brought dead at base hospital Srinagar. May the brave soul rest in peace.