The former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Friday said that the Indian armed forces have taught the "terror factory" Pakistan a befitting lesson. Our brave forces have responded to Pakistan's brick with stones and bullets with bombs.
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday said that 140 crore people of the country stand in support of the armed forces.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday praised the Indian armed forces for carrying out a strong counter-strike under 'Operation Sindoor', and said the military action gave a "befitting reply" to Pakistan for killing innocent civilians.
Central Government on Friday empowered Army Chief of Army Staff to call out "every office and every enrolled person" of Territorial Army on active duty amid escalating tensions with Pakistan.
Former Indian Ambassador Vidya Bhushan Soni criticised Pakistan amid ongoing tensions, calling it a "failed state" incapable of responding effectively due to internal disarray. He praised India's measured response and highlighted the professionalism of the Indian armed forces.
The Panchkula administration has placed the district on high alert and announced that a complete blackout will be enforced across Panchkula tonight starting at 7 pm till further notice.
Retired Indian Army officer Major General Dhruv C Katoch on Friday said that Pakistan attempted to escalate tensions with India, but the Indian armed forces responded strongly, including by destroying Lahore's air defence system.
On Friday, the 'RRR' director SS Rajamouli took to his X account to praise the bravery of Indian soldiers and urge citizens to act with care and unity during this critical time.
CM Yadav also noted that it is a challenging yet proud moment of the Indian Armed Forces and PM Modi's leadership as the Indian Army had shot down over 50 Pakistani drones and neutralised Pakistan military's attempts at a large-scale drone and missile attack on multiple Indian military insta
JD(U) leader KC Tyagi praised the Indian Army for its strong actions against Pakistan's attacks. He said that even though Pakistan continues its actions, India is ready to respond strongly if war is forced upon them.
Hussain's comments highlight the Indian Army's efforts to counter Pakistan's nefarious activities, following air strikes conducted by the Armed forces on terror infrastructures in Pakistan and then thwarting drone strikes.
Actor Anushka Sharma has expressed her support for India's Operation Sindoor against terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).