The widow of a soldier whose body was found on Siachen Glacier this summer always hoped he would ‘come home someday’. Devi recounted how, on May 29, 1984, Harbola’s 18-man patrol unit was “struck by an avalanche in the darkness of the night”. ‘Operation Meghdoot’ Harbola had been posted to the Siachen Glacier as part of “Operation Meghdoot”, launched by …
