Jawan Puts a Brave Fight With Maoists! Gomji Mattami Overpowers 4 Maoists Bare-Handed
According to reports, Mattami’s heroics can fetch him a gallantry award next year.
C-60 commando police naik 33-year-old Gomji Mattami, posted at Gadchiroli headquarter fought bare handed and with a wound in the chest with 4 Maoists. The incident occurred at Jambia Gatta in Etapalli taluka in Gadchiroli. The injured jawan also managed to snatch back his service rifle from the outlaws, forcing them to flee the spot, leaving behind their firearms and 10 live cartridges.
Mattami chased them down, held one of them from the back and not only managed to take his rifle back, but also scared them enough to flee, leaving their firearms and 10 live cartridges behind.
Mattami is right now in a stable condition and he is in the hospital. According to reports, Mattami’s heroics can fetch him a gallantry award next year.
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