Many were the times that they carried out sorties into the theatres of war where the battle was raging, not only to hit at specific terrorist targets but also to land amidst the thick fighting to evacuate their brother soldiers.
While the government cracks the whip on home-owners and businesses for ‘hosting’ mosquito-breeding places, as the spectre of dengue becomes bigger with 162 deaths up to July 1, what of public places like parks where children come to play and walkways frequented by joggers?