Residents of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, united to honor the memory of late Captain Tushar Mahajan on his eighth death anniversary. Captain Mahajan, a valiant officer of the 9 PARA, sacrificed his life during a terrorist attack in Pulwama in February 2016. The National Cadet Corps members, army personnel, and family members gathered to pay their respects to the brave soldier, highlighting his inspiring legacy. The event served as a poignant reminder of Captain Mahajan’s selfless service and dedication to his duty. The community’s heartfelt tributes reflect the enduring impact of his heroic actions on the hearts of all who remember him.
As a proud Udhampur native, Captain Mahajan continues to serve as a symbol of inspiration for future generations, motivating young cadets to pursue a career in the armed forces. The renaming of the Udhampur railway station to ‘Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station’ in September 2023 stands as a testament to his indelible mark on the community. This solemn occasion allowed attendees to express their gratitude and appreciation for Captain Mahajan’s ultimate sacrifice, ensuring that his memory remains alive in the hearts of those who recognize his exceptional bravery and unwavering commitment to the nation.