A AyanRay FULL MEMBER Joined Aug 29, 2009 Messages 1,329 Reaction score -10 Apr 27, 2016 #16 Windjammer said: Actually it's 30.000 who took part. India suffered 1,874 casualties without fighting a war Usually extremely tight-lipped about casualty figures, the defence ministry had to disclose them in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday in response to a question. "The number of Army personnel killed or wounded in Jammu and Kashmir and the western sector during the mobilisation, Operation Parakram, from December 19, 2001 to October 16, 2002, was 1,874," said Defence Minister George Fernandes. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...thout-fighting-a-war/articleshow/45016284.cms Click to expand... 798 killed, mostly due to artillery fire. And just like in Kargil, there was zero casualty from the Pakistani side.
Windjammer said: Actually it's 30.000 who took part. India suffered 1,874 casualties without fighting a war Usually extremely tight-lipped about casualty figures, the defence ministry had to disclose them in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday in response to a question. "The number of Army personnel killed or wounded in Jammu and Kashmir and the western sector during the mobilisation, Operation Parakram, from December 19, 2001 to October 16, 2002, was 1,874," said Defence Minister George Fernandes. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...thout-fighting-a-war/articleshow/45016284.cms Click to expand... 798 killed, mostly due to artillery fire. And just like in Kargil, there was zero casualty from the Pakistani side.
