Operation Sindoor: Indian Armed Forces' Strategic Counterattack

Odisha Bharatiya Janata Party President Manmohan Samal voiced strong support for the Indian armed forces, following their decisive response to the Pahalgam terror attack. Samal termed 'Operation Sindoor' as a tribute to the victims, praising the precise execution of a strike on terror hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Wing Commander Vyomika Singh revealed that nine terror targets were effectively neutralized, with care taken to avoid civilian casualties. She highlighted the operation's strategic planning, emphasizing its significance as a tribute to the fallen.

In a parallel show of support, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi hailed the operation as indicative of India's zero-tolerance stance against terrorism. He stressed that the destruction of terrorist hubs in Pakistan and PoK underlines India's resolve, with implications for global anti-terror efforts.

Col Sofiya Qureshi presented footage of the strikes, including evidence of targeted camps previously linked to notorious terrorists. The bold military directive was described by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri as a move to thwart attempts at destabilizing Jammu and Kashmir.

(With inputs from agencies.)