The Pakistan Armed Forces honored Havildar Lalak Jan Shaheed, a Nishan-e-Haider awardee, on the anniversary of his martyrdom during the 1999 Kargil conflict.

ISPR highlighted his exceptional bravery, noting how he refused evacuation despite critical injuries and continued leading his men until his martyrdom.Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and other top military leaders joined in paying tribute, emphasizing his unwavering devotion and sacrifice.Lalak Jan, born in 1967, volunteered for a perilous forward post during the conflict, repelling repeated Indian attacks.Despite heavy mortar fire wounding him critically, he stayed at his post, embodying courage and selfless service.His legacy continues to inspire soldiers today, with the military pledging to uphold the same spirit of duty and honor.The commemoration underscores the enduring impact of his sacrifice on national morale and military ethos.