Husband was martyred, son sent to army
Padam Khatana of Rithouj village is in the Army. These days his duty is on the Pak border adjacent to Punjab. Mother Anita Devi says that she is proud of her son. Mother is the brave son of Bharati. Staying away from one mother, he is in the service of another mother. Every countrymen feel safe. She told that her husband had posting in Srinagar. During this time, duty was started to send goods at the high place. He was martyred in the year 2020 due to lack of oxygen. There was a fear in the mind after the husband’s martyrdom, but there was a passion for the country to do something. Son Padam Khatana was also sent to the army. Anita says what happened if my son is on the border! There is a lot of soldiers when every mother of the country can sleep peacefully due to soldiers like that.
14 sons of a family stood in country service
Kamlesh has a similar story. His son Sonu is posted in defense of the country. Even after the husband’s sacrifice, the decision to send the son to the army was difficult. After fear of the mind, the son was prepared for the army and sent it to the army. Kamlesh says that not only his son, but the whole family feels proud. Her husband Subedar Baljeet Khatana sacrificed for the country in 2011. He was martyred while on duty in Pathankot. Similarly, 14 sons of the same family are serving in the army in Rithouj. The third generation of retired Subedar Tirkha Singh, the head of the family, is also serving the country. Tirkha Singh says that after his son, his grandchildren are also in the army. Patriotism is in their blood and the country will continue to serve even further.