Recent social media posts falsely claimed that Lieutenant Colonel Bhanu Pratap Singh Mankotia and Lance Dafadar Daljeet Singh were killed in an ambush in Ladakh. However, these claims have been debunked, affirming that no such incident took place. This misinformation highlights the challenges the Indian Army faces in maintaining public trust and accurate communication in the age of social media. The defense forces are committed to transparency and ensuring that accurate information prevails, which is crucial for national morale and the reputation of the armed forces in the face of disinformation campaigns.