NEW DELHI, MAY 7 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the Indian Armed Forces on Thursday, marking one year since the execution of Operation Sindoor. Commemorating the anniversary, the Prime Minister stated that the mission demonstrated the nation’s absolute resolve to eliminate terrorism and dismantle the infrastructure that supports it. To mark the occasion, the Prime Minister updated his social media profile to feature the Operation Sindoor logo, signaling a continued commitment to national security.
The Prime Minister affirmed that the operation was a direct and decisive response to the attack on innocent citizens in Pahalgam. He maintained that the success of the mission highlighted the high level of professionalism, preparedness, and coordination within the military. He declared that the bravery displayed by the troops a year ago remains a point of immense pride for the entire country.
“They gave a fitting response to those who dared to attack innocent Indians at Pahalgam,” Prime Minister Modi stated. He affirmed that the operation served as a testament to India’s unwavering policy against cross-border threats. He also noted that the mission’s success was bolstered by the military’s growing self-reliance in the defense sector, which has provided the forces with modernized and indigenous capabilities.
Reflecting on the current security landscape, the Prime Minister declared that India remains as steadfast today as it was during the operation. He maintained that the government’s focus continues to be on destroying the enabling ecosystem of terror. He stated that the jointness among the different branches of the armed forces, showcased during Operation Sindoor, has set a new benchmark for future national security endeavors.