UDHAMPUR, June 6 -- The untimely demise of Agniveer Aran Chandel has left the people of Udhampur and Doda in deep sorrow. A young soldier, talented athlete, and symbol of determination, Aran's passing has created a void among his family, friends, fellow soldiers, and the sporting community.
Born on November 16, 2002, Aran Chandel displayed exceptional talent in athletics from a young age. He represented the region in numerous state and national-level competitions and won several medals as a runner. His achievements brought pride to Udhampur and Doda and inspired many young athletes to pursue excellence in sports.
Driven by a strong desire to serve the nation, Aran joined the Indian Army in 2022 after being selected as an Agniveer Technica...