When a whole team of boys, under your wing addresses you as ‘Sir’, it is a different kind of validation and acceptance, said Captain Yashika Hatwal Tyagi.
Gen Ved Prakash Malik, who was the Army chief during the 1999 war against Pakistan, exuded confidence that if a war situation arises today, India is better prepared than it was during Kargil.
General Malik was responding to a tweet by a lieutenant general (retired) L Nishikanta Singh, a retired senior army officer from Manipur, who claimed that “the state is now stateless”.