“Mewat’s cruelty | I snatched posts from Pakistan in Kargil but lost own son: Cop’s dad”, New Indian, August 3, 2023:

“Snaking through the twists and turns – much like the tragic events that unfolded on Monday this week – the two-storied home of this Haryana home guard in Nuh hides a telling conundrum of emotions, or maybe a case of a mistaken identity.

Rubbing their eyes in disbelief, Neeraj’s father, uncle and brother, all of whom have served in the Army, cannot reconcile they have lost their only breadwinner to one of the deadly clashes in India this summer.

“I worked as a soldier during my posting at Kargil and snatched posts from Pakistan. But today, I have lost my own son to internal clashes with our own,” Chiranji Lal, the father of the slain cop tells The New Indian.

Lal, whose family has been using Hindu names for generations, looks confused between his laurels of the past and the dizzying memories of his son in uniform…..”

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