Our soldiers’ blood on the peaks of Kargil will continue to inspire generations: Vajpayee

The problem of security has not suddenly arisen today. When Smt. Indira Gandhi was Prime Minister, India conducted its first nuclear test in 1974. At that time, the country was not surrounded by threats, but the thinking behind the nuclear test was that when other countries are arming themselves with atomic weapons and when atomic weapons are being gathered around us in the Indian Ocean, how can we turn our faces away from danger? At that time also, the world opposed it a lot, and it was opposed in Parliament, but we supported it. While being in the opposition, we…