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Day 7, and counting...

New Delhi: After seven days of operations against militants holed up in a thick forest in Poonch’s Mendhar region, the Army has deployed its elite Special Forces Para Commandos to flush out the ultras, but operations have been crippled by a lack of night-vision devices. More than 1,500 Army soldiers are   ....Read more

What does our officers do?By: Avinash Baranwal | Wednesday , 7 Jan '09 12:22:43 PM Reply | Forward The right question to the Defence Personnels should be, are not they aware that fog etc are natural in India.If they are aware, why they didn't plant in advance?Why we have to plan only after we face issues?It is high time, we must question all at decision making posts(be it politicians or Govt employees). It is they who are ruining us more than any external factors.
Shame on the politiciansBy: Rajarajan | Wednesday , 7 Jan '09 9:57:53 AM Reply | Forward Shame on the politicians who enjoy the cosy comforts of a bungalow while the real men to be honoured risk their lives for the country..
CORRUPTIONBy: s thulasidharan | Wednesday , 7 Jan '09 9:04:53 AM Reply | Forward We say we are a rich nation. But essentials and upgradation is lacking in every field. If it is met, it will be for the advantages of the politicians to fill their pockets thereby the endusers ending up with inferior materials made available to them and putting them at risk at the hands of these terrorist. Our main enemy is not the terrorist but these money hungry and power hungry old good for nothing politicians. The younger generations should get into the politics and take the mantle from these corrupt politicians who is in hand in gloves with the criminals all around targetting the innocents.
LACK OF EQUIPMENTBy: MANOJ | Wednesday , 7 Jan '09 5:12:33 AM Reply | Forward IT 'S A SORROW STATE THAT OUR ARMY DOES'NT HAVE THE REQUIRE MINIMUM EQUIPMENT TO FIGHT THE TERROR ATTACKS, THIS SHOW THE LACK OF VISION AND ATTITUDE OF OUR LEADERSHIP IN BOTH POLITICAL AND DEFENCE LEVEL, I HOPE THE CURRENT MINISTERS IN DEFENCE AND HOME MINISTRY AND SHALL TAKE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENTS REQUIRED TO COUTER TERROR AND ALSO LACKING SURVILLENCE EQUIPEMENT FOR HANDLING THE TERROR OR ENEMY AGGRESSION.
lack of equipmentBy: amit | Wednesday , 7 Jan '09 3:26:11 AM Reply | Forward It is shocking to know that Indian army doesn't have proper equipment to carry out these operations? How can India claim to be a super power when we don't even know what equipment we should have to tackle terrorism. Why are we so reactive and realize our shortcomings when a big tragedies happen? Who should we blame for this? the army think tank or politicians?
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