Avenge the death of martyrs: Captain Kapil Kundu's mother

Captain Kapil Kundu top left Havildar Roshan top right Rifleman Ramavatar bottom left and Rifleman Subham Singh who were killed in crossborder shelling by Pakistan in Rajouri district PicPTICaptain Kapil Kundu who would have turned 23 this Saturday always believed that it was more important for life to be large rather than long And the valiant youngster from Gurgaons Ransika village who sacrificed his life braving Pakistani shelling followed his belief with action Hundreds gathered here to pay their last respects to himSunita Kundu 52 said her son always lived for the nation and was very happy after joining the Army Kapil always said life should be large and not long He was my brave son and I am a proud mother whose son has made the supreme sacrifice for our country If I had one more son I would send him too for national duty in the Indian Army Sunita said We urge the government to conduct a surgical strike on Pakistan and avenge such incidents Had my son lived another 1520 years he would have done more for his nation I believe his life will not go waste said SunitaKundu was just six days short of his birthday on February 10 He was killed in Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district on Sunday evening along with three other soldiers Riflemen Ramavatar 28 Subham Singh 22 and Havilder Roshan Lal 42 A pall of gloom descended on his village Sunita who was struggling to hold back her tears said her son loved an adventurous life She said Kapil was to visit us on his birthday on February 10 He always used to surprise me and tell his sisters first about his visit He used to share everything with them she said adding he had visited the family in November last yearHe was fond of life and full of adventure He loved nature He used to write poetry to express his feelings for his country He always used to say country is supreme Sunita said On Facebook Captain Kundu had posted this quote as his favourite Run If you cannot then walk If you cannot then crawl But do not stop until you achieve your goalArmy hints at action The Army yesterday clearly indicated it would take retaliatory action against the killing of the four army men saying that its action would speak for itself Vice chief Lt Gen Sarath Chand said the Army has been responding appropriately to Pakistan shelling asserting that India will continue to give a befitting reply to such acts That retaliation goes without saying I think I dont have to say that Our action will speak for itself he said when asked about the killingRajnath saysHome Minister Rajnath Singh said earlier that Indians had full faith in the valour of the Army People of the country have full faith in the valour of the Indian Army he told reporters when asked about the steps India would take in response to the attack4 No of army men killed in the Pakistani shelling on Sunday in RajouriCatch up on all the latest Mumbai news current affairs from Mumbai local news crime news and breaking headlines hereDownload the new midday Android and iOS apps to get updates on all the latest and trending stories on the go