Kargil, July 26 -- On the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, emotional memories, patriotic fervour, and a unique tribute marked the solemn occasion at Drass in Kargil. As the nation remembered its brave soldiers, Air Force veteran Trilok, who served during the 1999 Kargil War, reflected on the sacrifices made and the advancements that have followed since then.

Speaking about his role during the war, Trilok said, "During 1999, I was in Ops, Srinagar for the Kargil War."

Reflecting on the toll of war, he shared, "At that time, there were a lot of casualties. In fact so many people lost their lives, some became disabled, some got shot. Seeing this, the mind felt very sad. It is a sad story. You have to witness it, then you will feel it."

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