Thursday, Jun 18, 2026

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War hero Abhinandan Varthaman accorded Vir Chakra

He has been accorded the Vir Chakra for shooting down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft during aerial combat on February 27, 2019, a day after the Balakot airstrike.

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