April 1953, The early morning stillness in New Delhi was very different from the storm of activity taking place a thousand kilometers away in the desert.
In Pokhran, preparations were already underway, months of work beginning to take form.
Rohan had spent countless hours developing the framework for the National Security Guard (NSG), and now the real challenge loomed ahead: recruiting and training a force that could secure the nation's future.
It wasn't just about training soldiers; it was about preparing them for a world Rohan understood far more easily than anyone in the room, though none could ever know why.
From his office window, Rohan could see the city waking up. He turned back to his desk, where Neeraj sat with the final list of recruits spread out before him.
They had been at this for hours, but neither man showed any signs of slowing down.