Rabi Charan Debbarma

On 12.02.98 at 1145 hrs one platoon TSR of ex-Champarai Para post of 3rd Bn TSR led by NK Sandhya Ram Debbarma was coming to Dalubari Coy HQr in three vehicles bearing registration No. TR-02-1502, TR-01-1922 and one water tanker bearing No. TRP-154. While the party reached at K C about 3 km North-West from Champarai Para camp, a group of extremists (suspected to be NLFT) ambushed the convey by opening fire from three directions. The driver (civilian) of TR-02-1502 (truck) becomes the first causality by the fire of extremists and as a result the driver died on the spot and lost control of vehicle which fell into a 30 ft. ditch.. The exchange of fire continued for about 15 minutes and the extremists ultimately withdrawn after inflicting substantial casualties. No. 96030655 Rifleman (GD) Ravi Charan Debbarma succumbed to his injury along with 7 others inmates and one civil driver.