Jaibans Singh A shameful set of videos from what is termed as “Pakistan Army War History” has emerged on YouTube recently in which Pakistani soldiers in civil dress, could be retired or serving and said to have fought the Kargil war, come on stage and narrate their experiences. A supercilious anchor takes pains to project them as epitomes of bravery and courage and Indian … [Read more...] about Pakistani propaganda versus reality of the Kargil War
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Naxals and Maoists are terrorists plain and simple
Jaibans Singh Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh, has stated in most unambiguous terms that Maoism and Naxalism, two sides of the same coin, pose the biggest challenge to the country’s internal security. It is also common knowledge that even though Shivraj Patil resigned as Union Home Minister in the aftermath of the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai, a big reason for his … [Read more...] about Naxals and Maoists are terrorists plain and simple
Remembering the Kargil heroes
Mehtab Karan Singh July, 26, 1999, was a fateful day when the Indian Army put paid to yet another audacious misadventure by Pakistan in the unforgiving heights of the Kargil and the Batalik sectors. The Kargil war, that witnessed fighting in heights up to 18000 feet with extremely low temperatures, culminated with the complete routing of the enemy and physical re-possession of … [Read more...] about Remembering the Kargil heroes
Building capacity of Jammu and Kashmir Police force
Jaibans Singh The state of Jammu and Kashmir is undergoing a transformation. The two decade long shadow of terrorism is waning slowly but surely. At the same time, forces of disruption are trying their level best to keep turmoil alive. Such ambitions translate into law and order problems of a different type than what is seen in other states of the nation. The recent incident … [Read more...] about Building capacity of Jammu and Kashmir Police force
Gool-Ramban incident has the signature of an ISI operation
Jaibans Singh It is very unfortunate that Jammu and Kashmir had to witness, in the holy month of Ramadan, an incident of violence in Gool, Ramban that has led to the death of four civilians and injury to about 42 persons. In the aftermath, divisive forces directed their full might towards mobilising a mass protest, this time not only in the valley but also south of the Pir … [Read more...] about Gool-Ramban incident has the signature of an ISI operation