Bilal Ahmad
Ganderbal 19 Jan : In a touching display of solidarity, an Indian Army officer has become a symbol of support for the people of Kashmir, extending a helping hand during the construction of Jamia Masjid Thune in Kangan, Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.A viral video circulating on social media captured the essence of this heartwarming incident. As construction workers in Kangan carried the weight of construction materials on their heads using buckets, an Indian Army Major and Company Commander of 34 Assam Rifles in the Mammer area noticed the struggle. Without hesitation, he joined the effort, assisting the locals in their construction endeavors.Locals expressed their gratitude, highlighting that this Army officer consistently helps the community in various situations, earning him the status of a family member among them.According to one resident, “He is not just an officer; he is a part of our family. His continuous support during different challenges has created a bond that goes beyond the uniform.”The sentiment echoed by the locals is one of unity and shared responsibility. They believe that this incident sends a powerful message to the world about the harmonious relationship between the Indian Army and the people of Kashmir. The phrase, “Indian Army and Kashmiris are one family,” resonates as a testament to the strong connection and mutual understanding that transcends any boundaries.This heartening episode exemplifies the human side of the armed forces and underscores the importance of fostering relationships based on compassion and shared values. It serves as a reminder that, in times of need, we can find strength and support in unexpected places, solidifying the ties that bind communities together.
