mumbai terror attacks

2020

600

enough was not enough

26 Nov 2008when

Why us????

becausebecause

Yahan Sab Chalta hai…

In mahabharata brothers fought over

land

…….chalta hai ..write geeta

history of chalta hai

history of chalta hai

In ramayana

seeta had to be stolen by ravana

to prove that good prevails over evil

history of chalta hai

moghuls

raided, exploited and plundered

we sat back and waited our turn to be slaughtered one by one Dilli abhi dur hai

history of chalta hai

Alexander came

we sat back and got hammered

Why should we preempt, he is still far away

history of chalta hai

The british came as traders

ruled us for the next two centuries

we quietly suffered and sacrificed..

history of chalta hai

the great partition

tore our very fabric along religious and caste divides

we suffered the pain and anguish..patiently

history of chalta hai

the constitution

divided us further into religious and linguistic states

We never worried about the nation..ala chak de

history of chalta hai

1948

we barely reacted to the raiders led by pakistan in kashmir

here begins the phase of intelligence failures and kneejerk reactions to national security

history of chalta hai

1962The chinese slaughtered an ill equipped, ill informed army

history of knee jerk reactions establishes here

The political leadership remained ensconced in romantic hindi chini bhai bhai duet

because

history of chalta hai

1965

We were caught napping initially

We still failed to develop effective proactive measures to be well informed

The armed forces gave a brave account of themselves

history of chalta hai

1971

we liberated bangladesh

This complicated issues further…… We couldn’t remain proactive for long

The political leadership displayed the will to go through with the plans

because

history of chalta hai

1971 - 88

We slept

Kashmir began to follow path to militancy and divisive politics.. SoonThis spread nation wide and we started alienating our own people further

While pakistan devised the plans to bleed us through a thousand cuts… op topac

history of chalta hai

1988 - 1992The rot spread across all states and alienation of

minorities resulted in bombay blasts followed by a series of anti establishment incidents across the

country

we still gave no heed to the systems and measures required to handle the internal disturbances… or national security as such

Boom time for regional political parties to add fuel to the fire and appease who they could…

the caste and religious/regional divide widened…

history of chalta hai

1992-1999Liberalisation took the load off the governments head towards a better economy .. We moved forward under

the shadows of global market

Kargil happened…..

We again forgot to keep our eyes open

history of chalta hai

The kargil warCaught napping once again the nation ran

towards armed forces to save the day…

And now……

Lots of changes made but once again no systemic changes. Impact of body bags didn’t last long…

history of chalta hai

The kargil warCaught napping once again the nation ran

towards armed forces to save the day…

And now……

Lots of changes made but once again no systemic changes. Impact of body bags didn’t last long…

Mumbai police chief Hassan Gafoor- "All operations are over. All the terrorists have been killed”

Terrorists

20terrorists

60 hours

600

killed

or maimed

thousands traumatised

the trouble starts…….

Symbols of national prosperity …..

raped

Taj hotel seized by terrorists….

smoked

Fire, fire everywhere…..

burnt

peoplemaimed

traumatised

Rescued hostages…

One billion scared…..

Chalta hai…

Mission begins…..

The military operations……

Calm before the storm…

Taking charge…

Positions….

busy commandos…

Combing operation begins….

…..and life goes on nourished by the sacrifices of our unsung heroes who laid down their lives in the line of duty and those who died in the Mumbai blasts and the aftermath.

Our heartfelt condolences to those who lost their lives in this ordeal..

were a surgery……

where is the preventive???

the military operations……

Pl post remedies at nannik65@gmail.com

Will we still allow chalta hai??