CII Backs India's Bold Stand in Operation Sindoor

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has declared its unyielding support for the Government of India and the Indian Armed Forces concerning their recent strategic action, Operation Sindoor. CII President Sanjiv Puri emphasized the industry's alignment with national security objectives, underscoring India's firm stance against terrorism.

Puri stated that Operation Sindoor sends a resounding message that acts of terror against India will be met with strong countermeasures. He expressed CII's unwavering backing for this operation, highlighting its significance as a testament to India's commitment to safeguarding its citizens and maintaining sovereignty.

Reflecting on the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Puri noted India's swift response as a demonstration of its resolve to protect its 1.4 billion inhabitants. The CII underscored that peace and security are foundational for sustainable economic growth. A stable environment bolsters business and investor confidence, making India an attractive hub for economic activity.

Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, Puri applauded the government's quick action in addressing threats. The CII acknowledged the professionalism and dedication of the Indian Armed Forces in executing Operation Sindoor. The industry body reiterated its solidarity with government efforts to ensure national unity and security.

Puri concluded by affirming CII's commitment to collaborating with all stakeholders to foster peace, nurture economic growth, and strengthen national unity. The operation, involving the destruction of terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, signifies heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack.

(With inputs from agencies.)