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‘Always wanted to be in Army’ On May 8, Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar Sharmacalled his wife on the phone. The call didn’t go through. The next his wifeheard of him was several hours later, when a fellow solider called to say the32-year-old Sharma had gravely hurt his neck. Moments later, the family inPalwal, #Haryana, got the news of his death in Pakistani shelling in Poonch.“He always wanted to join the Army… He was an artillery gunner. He motivatedhis brothers, cousins and other villagers too to join the Army,” said Sharma’sfather Daya Chand Sharma. Nearly 22 people — including 6 security forcespersonnel – have been killed and over 40 others injured in Jammu provinceduring intense cross border shelling and drone attacks by #Pakistan since May7, when India conducted what it claimed was “measured, non-escalatory,proportionate, and responsible” strikes on terrorist infrastructure in areasin Pakistan-occupied #Kashmir and Pakistan in the aftermath of the killing of26 people in #Pahalgam the month before. Here's are some photos of familymembers mourning the loss of their loved ones 👇🏽https://www.instagram.com/p/DJgvOAiRVLT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Curated by: ShameenAlauddin 1