Ex-servicemen corp MD flays Cong leader's comment

Tribune News Service Shimla, July 3 Brigadier (retd) Khushal Thakur, chairman and managing director (MD) of the Himachal Pradesh Ex-Servicemen Corporation, today lashed out at Congress leader and former CPS Neeraj Bharti for his comment on the Army on social...

Tribune News Service

Updated At : 11:45 AM Jul 04, 2020 IST

Tribune News Service

Shimla, July 3

Brigadier (retd) Khushal Thakur, chairman and managing director (MD) of the Himachal Pradesh Ex-Servicemen Corporation, today lashed out at Congress leader and former CPS Neeraj Bharti for his comment on the Army on social media. Thakur said such acts pulled down the morale of soldiers.

In a statement issued here today, he said the entire nation is appreciating the valour of the Army, but Bharti’s comments has insulted the soldiers, ex-servicemen and their families. He demanded an apology from Neeraj Bharti.

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