Operation Sindoor: India's Unwavering Stand Against Terrorism
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the Rajya Sabha on Operation Sindoor, emphasizing that India acted unilaterally with no external intervention. He criticized the Congress for its past responses to terror attacks and outlined how the Modi government has reshaped India's defense policies to counter terrorism.
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In a firm stance against terrorism, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar clarified in the Rajya Sabha that there was no third-party intervention during Operation Sindoor, contradicting claims of trade-based mediation with Pakistan by US President Donald Trump.
Jaishankar highlighted the Modi government's decisive actions against terrorism, citing the Pahalgam attack as a turning point for India, prompting a forceful response in Operation Sindoor. He criticized the previous Congress governments for their inadequate responses to terrorism and accused them of linking India and Pakistan politically on this issue.
The minister emphasized India's current policy of bilateral engagement with Pakistan, dismissing nuclear threats and outside mediation, while committing to an ongoing, firm response to any aggression. He detailed international reactions, noting that if Pakistan wished to cease hostilities, it must formally request through the proper military channels.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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