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Sunday, January 3, 2016

2016 Pathankot terror attack - Commonwealth gold medalist shooter Fateh Singh dies

 

Subedar Fateh Singh(51)Army man who lost his life during combing operations at the Indian Air Force (IAF) base near Punjab's Pathankot town on Saturday Jan 02,2016, had won a gold and a silver medal at the first Commonwealth Shooting Championships held in Delhi in 1995

Fateh Singh, retired as subedar major (hon) captain from Dogra regiment in 2009

After retirement, he joined the Defence Security Corps (India) as subedar and was initially posted at Army War College, Mhow.

He was posted in Pathankot about two years ago. He had won gold in the Big Bore Rifle Three Position and silver in Big Bore Rifle Prone Postion at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships in 1995.

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