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Suicides and fragging by army jawans have become a more frequent occurrence in the army of late. The Samba incident last week once again compels me to ask: What is it that drives a jawan to desperation? Is it just the tension of operating in the counter-insurgency? Or is there something…

  India’s Northern Army Commander has re-emphasised the importance of Siachen for India’s security. In an exclusive interview to NDTV’s Defence Editor Nitin Gokhale, Lt General KT Parnaik, however, said if Pakistani Army wants to withdraw from their positions, they are welcome to do so. Below is the full transcript.…