On the eve of Independence day the ‘Army Goodwill School' was renamed ‘Shaheed Lt Ummer Fayaz Goodwill School' on Tuesday to honour the martyred ?Army officer from Kashmir was abducted and shot dead by militants in Shopian district in May this year where he had gone to attend the wedding ceremony of a from Kulgam district, Fayaz was in the Infantry and was posted in Akhnoor area in Jammu. He was commissioned in the Army in December last year. Meanwhile, Lt Gen JS Sandhu, GoC 15 Corps, said today, “Persons involved in killing of Lt Fayaz have been identified and we


On the eve of Independence day the ‘Army Goodwill School’ was renamed ‘Shaheed Lt Ummer Fayaz Goodwill School’ on Tuesday to honour the martyred ?Army officer from Kashmir was abducted and shot dead by militants in Shopian district in May this year where he had gone to attend the wedding ceremony of a from Kulgam district, Fayaz was in the Infantry and was posted in Akhnoor area in Jammu. He was commissioned in the Army in December last year. Meanwhile, Lt Gen JS Sandhu, GoC 15 Corps, said today, “Persons involved in killing of Lt Fayaz have been identified and we are on their trail.” (Photo by Aasif Shafi / Pacific Press)


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