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	'''Point 5310''' is a mountain peak in the [[Chorbat La]] area in the vicinity of [[Kargil]]. It is located at a distance of about one kilometre on the Pakistani side of the [[Line of Control\|LoC]].<ref name="thehindubusinessline.com">{{cite web\|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2000/08/11/stories/14115502.htm\|title=Pakistan still occupies key Drass point\|website=www.thehindubusinessline.com}}</ref><ref name="newslaundry.com">{{cite web\|url=http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/09/14/the-lost-operation-against-pakistan-in-chorbat-la/\|title=Newslaundry – Sabki Dhulai\|~~first~~=\|~~last~~=~~Newslaundry~~\|publisher=}}</ref> The peak located on the Pakistani side of [[Line of Control\|LoC]] was captured in an operation by troops of the [[Indian Army]] on April 8, 2000. Two Indian soldiers including a [[Junior Commissioned Officer\|JCO]] Subedar Bharnam Singh were killed by an avalanche during the operation.<ref name="thehindubusinessline.com"/> The operation was carried out by the 14th battalion of the [[Sikh Regiment]].<ref name="newslaundry.com"/>		'''Point 5310''' is a mountain peak in the [[Chorbat La]] area in the vicinity of [[Kargil]]. It is located at a distance of about one kilometre on the Pakistani side of the [[Line of Control\|LoC]].<ref name="thehindubusinessline.com">{{cite web\|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2000/08/11/stories/14115502.htm\|title=Pakistan still occupies key Drass point\|website=www.thehindubusinessline.com}}</ref><ref name="newslaundry.com">{{cite web\|url=http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/09/14/the-lost-operation-against-pakistan-in-chorbat-la/\|title=Newslaundry – Sabki Dhulai\|last=Newslaundry\|date=14 September 2016 \|publisher=}}</ref> The peak located on the Pakistani side of [[Line of Control\|LoC]] was captured in an operation by troops of the [[Indian Army]] on April 8, 2000. Two Indian soldiers including a [[Junior Commissioned Officer\|JCO]] Subedar Bharnam Singh were killed by an avalanche during the operation.<ref name="thehindubusinessline.com"/> The operation was carried out by the 14th battalion of the [[Sikh Regiment]].<ref name="newslaundry.com"/>

	The peak is of strategic importance because it enables the [[Indian Army]] to tactically control 12 square kilometres of Pakistani territory in Karubar bowl. Domination of this area also threatened the Pakistani posts opposite Turtok Sector from the rear.<ref name="newslaundry.com"/> Some analysts see it as an Indian retaliation for the capture of [[Point 5353]] on the [[Line of Control\|LoC]] by [[Pakistan Army\|Pakistani]] troops.		The peak is of strategic importance because it enables the [[Indian Army]] to tactically control 12 square kilometres of Pakistani territory in Karubar bowl. Domination of this area also threatened the Pakistani posts opposite Turtok Sector from the rear.<ref name="newslaundry.com"/> Some analysts see it as an Indian retaliation for the capture of [[Point 5353]] on the [[Line of Control\|LoC]] by [[Pakistan Army\|Pakistani]] troops.

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{{short description|Mountain peak in Ladakh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
'''Point 5310''' is a mountain peak in the [[Chorbat La]] area in the vicinity of [[Kargil]]. It is located at a distance of about one kilometre on the Pakistani side of the [[Line of Control|LoC]].<ref name="thehindubusinessline.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2000/08/11/stories/14115502.htm|title=Pakistan still occupies key Drass point|website=www.thehindubusinessline.com}}</ref><ref name="newslaundry.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/09/14/the-lost-operation-against-pakistan-in-chorbat-la/|title=Newslaundry – Sabki Dhulai|first=|last=Newslaundry|publisher=}}</ref> The peak located on the Pakistani side of [[Line of Control|LoC]] was captured in an operation by troops of the [[Indian Army]] on April 8, 2000. Two Indian soldiers including a [[Junior Commissioned Officer|JCO]] Subedar Bharnam Singh were killed by an avalanche during the operation.<ref name="thehindubusinessline.com"/> The operation was carried out by the 14th battalion of the [[Sikh Regiment]].<ref name="newslaundry.com"/>

The peak is of strategic importance because it enables the [[Indian Army]] to tactically control 12 square kilometres of Pakistani territory in Karubar bowl. Domination of this area also threatened the Pakistani posts opposite Turtok Sector from the rear.<ref name="newslaundry.com"/> Some analysts see it as an Indian retaliation for the capture of [[Point 5353]] on the [[Line of Control|LoC]] by [[Pakistan Army|Pakistani]] troops.

== References ==

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== Further reading ==
* Lt Gen H. S. Panag, [https://theprint.in/opinion/as-indians-watch-uri-time-for-army-to-talk-about-other-daring-and-unsung-operations/182638/ As Indians watch Uri, time for Army to talk about other daring and unsung operations], The Print, 24 January 2019.

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