"She was worried that she would not get a place to stay as a Kashmiri, especially with my background. My mother lives alone in Jammu while my sister is in Chandigarh. We (Kashmiris) join the forces despite a lot of opposition and now, with this trend of killing Kashmiris serving as soldiers, a sword hangs on all of us. "As for his sister, he is now comforted she will remain safe in the security of her hostel room. Pray for her, she wants to become the first woman from Jammu and Kashmir to serve the Indian Army," he said.

Source: Times of India May 16, 2017 14:28 UTC