Exclusive Podcast: Former DC Ferozepur SS Boparai recalls 1971 war tales, bunker at home, his narrow espace from Pakistan Army; Watch it here
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, May 7, 2025: In a gripping podcast, retired IAS officer and former DC Ferozepur SS Boparai recalls his experiences during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
He shares dramatic moments — from a bunker built inside the DC residence and a basket filled with bomb splinters, to how the Pakistani army nearly captured him.Boparai also defied government orders and kept his family in the border area during the tense days.
The podcast, hosted by Babushahi Network Editor-in-Chief Baljit Balli, brings to life warfront bravery, including a general reaching the front lines despite three bullet injuries.
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