US EditionWatch full video | PM Modi addresses nation for the first time since Operation Sindoor
- At 8 pm on May 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first public announcement following the initiation of Operation Sindoor on May 7.
- Operation Sindoor was launched in retaliation to a terror attack on April 22 in Pahalgam that killed 26 civilians, including tourists, claimed by a proxy of Lashkar-e-Taiba.
- The operation targeted nine terrorist camps located within both Pakistani territory and areas administered by Pakistan in Kashmir, employing precision-guided weapons to strike multiple key Pakistani military sites.
- DGMO Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai reported India eliminated over 100 terrorists and 35-40 Pakistani soldiers during the retaliatory attacks while noting no civilian casualties on either side.
- Following the operation and Pakistani hostilities, both countries reached a ceasefire understanding on May 10, prompting Modi's address reaffirming India’s resolve against terrorism and saluting the armed forces.
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Modi Speaks to Nation Following Cross-Border Tensions
After the Pahalgam attack, in which almost 26 people were killed, on 22 April, the nation was in anger. The entire country wanted to take revenge for killing innocent tourists and was waiting for the Indian Government’s response. On 7 May, in response, ‘Operation Sindoor‘ was launched, in which India targeted nine terrorist camps, including four in Pakistan and five in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (Pok). However, no military establishments were ta…
Operation Sindoor is now India's policy against terrorism, has set new normal: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Operation Sindoor has carved out a benchmark in India’s fight against terrorism and has “set up a new parameter and new normal”. Addressing the nation, PM Modi also referred to India conducting a surgical strike in 2016 at terror launch pads along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir and to the air strikes at a terror camp in Pakistan in 2019, and said that after the two operations, Operation…
pm narendra modi address to nation says pakistan was pleading for help to the world as operation sindoor hits hard
PM Modi on Operation Sindoor: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Monday (May 12) after carrying out Operation Sindoor against Pakistan. In his address, PM Modi has given a clear message to Pakistan that India is not going to be afraid of any threats from Pakistan. India will not tolerate any nuclear blackmail. PM Modi said, "India's drones and missiles attacked Pakistan with such precision, damaged the airbase of the Pakistani …
'Rhetorical oration' no substitute for discussion in Parliament, says CPI(M) on PM address
New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) Dubbing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation on Operation Sindoor a "rhetorical oration", CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby on Monday said it could not be a substitute to a structured discussion in Parliament.In a series of posts on X, the CPI(M) general secretary said Modi made no mention of the people killed in cross-border shelling, courage of Kashmiris and their role in helping the Pahalgam attack victi…
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