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On conduct of anti-terror ops, concern of Patriotic citizens is "unwarranted sacrifices" of our security personnel. Yesterday's huge losses, due to hostage situation, has justifiably caused a wave of anger among the citizenry.

Various suggestions have resurfaced.

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2/9

These range from yet another Punitive Surgical Strike to total neutralization of Pakistan etc.

The ruling dispensation surely has enough strategic thinking machinery to take a call on these & @narendramodi ji has sufficiently demonstrated that his 56" Chest...

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3/9

....is indeed genuine.

Therefore, it may be advisable for the common man leave these decisions to the Govt.

There are, however, other pertinent areas where an informed public debate is a must & consensus built/conveyed unequivocally so that we may.......

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4/9

.....further strengthen Modi's hand.

Let's look at the challenges.

1. The enemy is often hidden.
2. There is support from Pakistan, other enemy Nations, Naxals, local politicians who have vested interests to keep the pot boiling etc.
3. There is support from....

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5/9

...locals who provide logistic support, hide terrorists & disrupt security ops through stone pelting etc.
4. Need to avoid collateral damage.
5. Limits on offensive action on 'terrorist sympathisers & stone pelters' since these are theoretically our brethren.

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6/9

6. Offensive action has also to be limited so that efforts to win back "misguided" citizens don't suffer unduly.
7. Bad publicity within & outside the Country genuine or motivated.

For the sake of easing this argument all the above stated points....

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7/9

....the CRUX, may be simplified as a Choice between killing of Citizens who may or may not be patriotic but who are always classified as "INNOCENTS" & the Security forces personnel who are ACTUALLY ALWAYS INNOCENT".

Therefore, to limit losses of Security....

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...Forces, a genuine but awfully difficult consensus needs to be built.

'WILL WE SUPPORT LOSSES OF SO CALLED INNOCENT CIVILIANS, WHERE IT BECOMES ABSOLUTELY UNAVOIDABLE, TO SACRIFICING OF SECURITY PERSONNEL WHO ARE ALWAYS INNOCENT".

Will all the concerned...

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9/9

...please seriously consider this vital issue & appropriately convey their verdict to the Govt.

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