Indian Army: Signals, Symbols, and Institutional Concerns

For a long time, India’s Armed Forces have been regarded as a professional, disciplined, and politically neutral institution whose highest loyalty has remained solely towards the Constitution, the nation, and military traditions. This is precisely why the Indian Army is considered one of the most trusted institutions in the country. However, in recent years, a […]

Ankita Bhandari Case: Justice Deferred, Truth Managed

There are crimes that shock a society—and then there are cases that expose how power responds to that shock. The murder of Ankita Bhandari belongs to the latter category. Nearly four years on, what stands out is not merely the brutality of the crime, but the pattern of state action that followed—hurried, selective, and opaque. […]

The Future of Uttarakhand — Our Decision

A Clear Call to Ex-ServicemenJai Hind, The ex-servicemen and paramilitary community of Uttarakhand is not merely a group—it is the very soul of the state.But today, a serious question stands before us.Over the past nearly five years, under the leadership of Pushkar Singh Dhami, whatever has unfolded—has it truly been building the Uttarakhand we once […]

JUSTICE FOR ANKITA : AN OPEN LETTER TO A VETERAN & BJP MEMBER 

Dear Colonel Ajay Kothiyal and fellow veterans associated with him, Jai Hind This is not merely my personal question—it is a serious moral concern arising in the minds of the entire community of serving and retired soldiers and paramilitary personnel of Uttarakhand. What compulsion is it that leads you to stand with a political ideology […]

ANKITA: A CHARGE SHEET AGAINST POWER

(A People’s Manifesto for Justice, Accountability, and the Soul of Uttarakhand) Declaration By Brigadier Sarvesh Dutt Dangwal This is not a book. This is a public charge sheet. Not filed in a court of law— but in the court of conscience. This is not about one girl. This is about a system that failed her, […]