Battle of Tololing

Battle of Tololing
	Part of the Kargil War
Date	14 May – 7 July 1999
Location	Dras, Ladakh, India34°27′51″N 75°47′45″E / 34.46417°N 75.79583°E
Result	Indian victory
Belligerents
India	Pakistan
Commanders and leaders
Mohinder Puri; Kushal Thakur; M. B. Ravindranath; R Vishwanathan †; Vijayant Thapar † Major Padmapani Acharya	Anwar Khan
Units involved
18 Grenadiers; 16 Grenadiers; 1 Naga Regiment; 2 Rajputana Rifles; 197 Field Regiment; 41 Field Regiment; 1889 Light Regiment; 108 Medium Regiment; 158 Medium Regiment; 253 Medium Regiment; 139 Medium Regiment (1 battery); 244 Heavy Mortar Regiment (2 batteries); 212 Rocket Regiment (1 battery);	5 Northern Light Infantry; 6 Northern Light Infantry; Mujahideen;
Casualties and losses
27 soldiers killed ; 49 soldiers wounded	50

The Battle of Tololing was a pivotal battle in the Kargil War between India and troops from one full battalion of Pakistan’s Northern Light Infantry who were aided by Pakistani irregulars in 1999.

7km
4.3miles

5070

Gultari

Marpo La

Mushkoh

Sando

Bhimbat

Drass

Tololing

Tiger Hill

5240

5353

Tololing near the Line of Control