Modi's Strategic Huddle: Military Veterans Rally Amid Escalating Tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with former military chiefs as tensions with Pakistan rose. The discussions came after Pakistan's airspace violations and drone attacks on Indian military sites. India's military responded firmly, shooting down multiple drones, signaling India's readiness to tackle escalating conflicts.

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On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted extensive discussions with former chiefs of India's Army, Navy, and Air Force, amid surging tensions with Pakistan, according to officials.
The meeting involved senior retired military figures as the conflict with Pakistan escalated. The armed forces responded robustly to Pakistani provocations during cross-border attacks on the night of May 8th and 9th.
During a briefing, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh detailed Pakistan's airspace violations, revealing that 300-400 drones targeted Indian military installations from Leh to Sir Creek. Indian forces successfully neutralized these threats, demonstrating their capability to defend the nation effectively.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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