The government informed the Opposition about Operation Sindoor executed by the Indian military to retaliate against the Pahalgam terror attack, stating that approximately 100 terrorists were neutralized in the targeted strikes, and India will not retreat if Pakistan does any misadventure.
‘Operation Sindoor On, Cannot reveals details’
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who led the meeting, stated that Operation Sindoor “is currently ongoing” and thus the specifics cannot be revealed at this time.
“In Operation Sindoor, targeted attacks were executed on 9 terrorist locations. Around 100 militants were eliminated. Confirmed information is still pending, and the counting process continues,” sources quoted the government as having informed the all-party meeting.
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“We do not escalate the situation. However, if Pakistan takes action, we will not back down either,” Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated during the meeting, as per sources.
Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi attended the meeting
The government convened an all-party meeting today to brief them on the events of the past 36 hours. Multiple Opposition leaders, such as Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, attended the meeting. Representatives from the government included Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Dr S Jaishankar, Nirmala Sitharaman, and various other ministers.
The Opposition leaders posed several questions; however, the government was reluctant to provide too many details.
During the meeting, Rajnath informed the parties that no particular information can be revealed due to it being an “evolving situation.”
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Sources indicate that Rahul Gandhi asked some questions but refrained from pressing the government, stating “very clearly we understand how this really works and what the situation is.”
He offered full support to the government during this critical time.
Sources reported that Rajnath concluded the meeting in a “highly positive manner.”
