9 Para(Special Forces) for 2016 Surgical Strike in Pakistan 2017, Major Rajat Chandra of 4 Para(Special Forces) for 2016 Surgical Strike in Pakistan 2017, Captain Ashutosh Kumar of 4 Para(Special Forces) for 2016 Surgical Strike in Pakistan 2017, Nb. Subedar Vijay Kumar of 4 Para(Special Forces) for 2016 Surgical Strike in Pakistan 2017, Ptr. Abdul Qayum of 9 Para(Special Forces) for 2016 Surgical Strike in Pakistan 2018, Col(then Major) Vikrant Prashar of 10 Para(Special Forces) for a covert operation in Kashmir, 2018. 2019, Nb. Subedar Anil Kumar Dahiya of 1 Para(Special Forces) for killing 3 terrorists, during a covert strike across the Line of Control in 2018. 2021, Ptr. Sonam Tshering Tamang of 4 Para(Special Forces) for killing 2 terrorists and for evacuating his squad commander, in 2020. See also Special Forces of India National Security Guard Special Air Service References Bibliography Gen. P. C. Katoch, Saikat Datta (2013). India's Special Forces: 1: History and Future of Special Forces. VIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd. Col V S Yadav. (2012) Employment of Special Forces: Challenges and Opportunities for the Future. Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (New Delhi). External links Jawed Naqwi, India had planned offensive, Dawn, 24 December 2002. Para Commandos Special forces of India Airborne units and formations Military counterterrorist organizations Infantry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947 Units of the Indian Peace Keeping Force