Kargil Vijay Diwas: The Inspiring Journey Of Captain Yashika Tyagi - From Battlefield To Motherhood
Proudly speaking about the numerous awards and mementoes displayed on one wall of her Dehradun home is Captain Yashika Hatwal Tyagi, a Kargil war veteran.
During the war with Pakistan, Captain Yashika served in the Army Ordnance Corps, to ensure proper supply of ammunition, food, clothing and other essentials to soldiers deployed on the frontlines.
What makes her service during that time even more remarkable is that she was pregnant with her second child while the war was going on. On Kargil Vijay Diwas, tales like that of Captain Yashika Tyagi reminds the country of the immense sacrifices our soldiers made during the war with Pakistan.
