On the first death anniversary of her husband martyred Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal, the 28-year-old Nitika Dhoundiyal is all set join the Indian Army.
Nitika, the widow of Major Dhoundiyal, who lost his life in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir last year, has cleared her Short Service Commission (SSC) exam and the interview.
She is now waiting for the merit list.
Nitika shared a video of herself on Twitter and revealed the same.
“I have cleared my SSB, cleared my medical, and now I’m waiting for the merit list. As soon as it comes and I’m hoping I will make through it, I will be joining Army,” she said.
Wife of Pulwama martyr Major Vibhuti Dhaundiyal,#Nikita Kaul Dhaundiyal, to join #IndianArmy as an officer https://t.co/ObHpqSSgKk her tribute, on her first day, she will wear the stars that were on her husband’s uniform. @indiatvnews @ChinarcorpsIA @adgpi @Tiny_Dhillon pic.twitter.com/RDNFadx4lz — Manish Prasad (@manishindiatv) February 20, 2020
The 35-year-old Major laid down his life after an intense gun battle between terrorists in Pulwama.
General Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon re-tweeted the video and wrote: “Indian Soldiers and their families are made of different steel called ‘India First.”
Indian Soldiers and their families are made of different steel called ‘India First’👍🇮🇳🍁 https://t.co/7ID12KG8w0 — KJS DHILLON (@Tiny_Dhillon) February 20, 2020
Nitika filled the SSC forms six months after her husband’s demise and called it her way to heal and get back to life.
Source: The Tribune
Image Courtesy: The Tribune
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