The meeting aimed at assessing preparedness and operational readiness in light of recent developments as Pakistan launched a significant missile and drone attack targeting India's Jammu region and Rajasthan including Satwari, Samba, RS Pura, Arnia and Jaisalmer. However, all missiles were in
India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Kwatra, defended the country's recent cross-border strikes, stating they were a direct response to a deadly terror attack carried out by terrorists in Pahalgam on April 22.
The Defence sources said visuals over Jammu remind of exactly Hamas-style attack on Israel like multiple cheap rockets. Pakistan Army is operating and behaving like a terror organisation Hamas. Last month ISI and Hamas met in Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
A comprehensive civil defence mock drill will be conducted at Desun Hospital in Kolkata on Thursday. The mock drills were also conducted in Chandigarh this evening.
India on May 7 executed Operation Sindoor, in which nine terror sites deep inside Pakistan were destroyed in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 innocents were killed.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar on Thursday said that for over 70 years, Pakistan has carried out attacks along India's borders, and the Indian government is determined to give a befitting reply
"Under the bold and decisive leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian Armed Forces have responded with precision and power to every provocation from across the border," Ambani said in a statement.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Thursday highlighted that Pakistan had repeatedly violated Indus Water Treaty by deliberately creating "legal roadblocks" over the years and said that It is India's patience that India was "adhering to the treaty for the last 65 years."
As India strikes against Pakistan in retaliation against the Pahalgam terror attack under 'Operation Sindoor', Janata Dal (Secular) Rajya Sabha member HD Devegowda wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, describing the central government's approach as "mature and restrained."