1) Its permanent front outposts look surprisingly like slums, largely corrugated sheets & gunny bags full of sand, with TINY exit doors!!!
2) Its soldiers take trains to go on annual leave, that costs them 2 days travel time EACH SIDE!!
3) Its men and materials are protected by AK 47 rifles, an outdated Chinese gun, the weapon of choice of improverished militia across the globe and not used by ANY Professional army, including I suspect the Chinese themselves!!!
Re: How do you know a country is a Zuper Power?
by jaggu on Apr 05, 2012 10:48 PM
bsolescence is correct. The entire budget gets spent on MMS getting BMW cars and Luxuy jets when his occupation is completely free of any risk and his post is changing every 5 years.
Re: How do you know a country is a Zuper Power?
by a on Apr 07, 2012 11:16 PM
believe me i m a soldier and these are better ones. i think preperaed for a reporters visit!!
I salute all my defence persons, who are guarding and protecting our motherland and making all our country men to feel safe every moment.Once again hatsoff to their SACRIFICE and NEVER GIVEUP ATTITUDE...
1) It is our own land. why should our armed men suffer with tin roof's. Govt. should upgrade them to concrete structures. Wake up MOD. 2) I have travelled by navjivan frequently and have seen our forces travelling in waitlisted tickets and have shared my berth. why railways can't give preference to army men instead of allowing politicians to sell of their E.Q. quotas?? 3) Distance to home is long and army should give atleast once or twice airtickets to their native to these brave army men! Finally JAI JAWAN!
As a responsible citizen (and responsible rporter) not only rediff but any news paper / channel / portal, should not publish such kind of article. And Govt. of India should punish such activities under "DESHDROHI" category, and punish them accordingly. Other wise citizens like us will put PIL in supereme court for the same
