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Nov. 22nd, 2004 12:22 pmAn Indian army colonel, who faked his claim for a gallantry medal by splashing tomato ketchup on civilians to make them appear as militants killed in an encounter in the North-East, has been given the marching orders.
Colonel H S Kohli, who was commanding an artillery regiment in the North-East, had been dismissed from service after he was found guilty of “reporting an encounter which had not taken place”, according to sources in the army headquarters here.
Colonel H S Kohli, who was commanding an artillery regiment in the North-East, had been dismissed from service after he was found guilty of “reporting an encounter which had not taken place”, according to sources in the army headquarters here.