“It hurts that the government is honouring my service to the nation in such a way,” says two-time Vir Chakra awardee Wing Commander Vinod Nebb (retired).

Insiyah Vahanvaty continues our special series on the ex-servicemen agitating for One Rank One Pension at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.

Our series:‘Don’t call OROP stir an agitation; this is our satyagraha’

'After retiring from the army, the offers you get are so demoralising'

Photograph: Shaurya Roy

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• 'My izzat is more important than the Rs 1,700 I stand to gain'
• -- OROP stir