PM Modi Lauds Indian Armed Forces for Operation Sindoor

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the Indian armed forces for their success in Operation Sindoor, a military operation that was launched in response to a terror attack in Kashmir. The operation resulted in the destruction of nine terror camps in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in just 22 minutes. Modi said that the operation was not just a display of anger, but a demonstration of India's strength and resilience. He also vowed that Pakistan will have to pay a heavy price for every terrorist attack, and that there will be no talks with Pakistan until the Kashmir issue is resolved.

Key Takeaways:

  • Operation Sindoor was launched in response to a terror attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which killed 26 people.
  • The Indian armed forces destroyed nine terror camps in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in just 22 minutes.
  • PM Modi said that the operation was not just a display of anger, but a demonstration of India's strength and resilience.
  • He vowed that Pakistan will have to pay a heavy price for every terrorist attack.
  • Modi also stated that there will be no talks with Pakistan until the Kashmir issue is resolved.
  • Pakistan's Director General of Military Operations requested a ceasefire after India hit 11 Pakistani air bases.
  • PM Modi described Operation Sindoor as a new form of justice and a new identity for India.

Statistics:

  • 26 people were killed in the terror attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Kashmir.
  • 9 terror camps were destroyed in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in just 22 minutes.
  • 11 Pakistani air bases were hit by India.
  • 1 local pony guide died in the terror attack.
  • The Indian armed forces gave Pakistan a heavy price to pay for every terrorist attack.

Sources:

  • [1] "PM Modi destribes operation Sindoor as 'new form of justice', 'destruction of 9 terror camps in 22 minutes'", Indian National Press (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd., May 22, 2025.
  • [2] "Pakistan-backed terrorists killed 26 in Pahalgam attack", Indian National Press (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd., April 22, 2025.