Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to Operation Sindoor as he congratulated Team India on winning a record-extending ninth Asia Cup title. He congratulated the players, who scored a thrilling final-over victory over old rivals Pakistan. India won the Asia Cup 2025 final with five wickets remaining in a close clash on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium in the UAE. With this, India concluded a memorable campaign, having won all its matches in the short-format tournament.
What did PM Modi say on India's win?
In a late-night post on the social media platform X, PM Modi wrote: "Operation Sindoor on the games field. The outcome is the same - India wins! Congrats to our cricketers." His comment was a reference to India's military operation in May this year as part of which the army hi