Kargil war veteran attempts suicide after 24-year wait for promised land grant

A Kargil War veteran attempted suicide after being denied a meeting. He sought intervention for a land grant pending over twenty-four years. The veteran was injured during the Kargil War and promised land recognition. He was reportedly blocked by police from meeting the deputy chief minister. This incident highlights the veteran's long-pending demand for promised land.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com ·2026-09-02

Kargil war veteran attempts suicide after 24-year wait for promised land grant

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