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Does anybody really care !!

As we watch the scenes of terror unravel on our small screens at home the last few days, does anybody really care .. Yes, the media might be calling them Heroes just for today , does anybody really care !! Just the morning after the attack, I was having coffee at work and expressing my grief over the the death of the ATS chief being killed and the discussion turned into a heated discussion where I was the odd one out with the so called educated folks expressing their pleasure on knowing that a person after hindu terrorists was nailed down. Will India every change ??? Would they have asked the commando who came to save them if they were trapped in TAJ today, whether he came from Kashmir or Kolkatta ?? Growing up being part of a family where both brilliant parents (could have probably done so much more outside) worked for the people , one in the army and the other a surgical specialist in the railways, never turning back to the call of the duty, never being lured to the more lucrative w