Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, hailed the Indian military for successfully achieving the objectives of Operation Sindoor before explaining why India showed restraint during ‘Operation Sindhoor’.

Singh, who performed the Shastra Pooja of the L-70 Air Defence Gun at the Bhuj Military base in Gujarat, said starting a war was not the objective of Operation Sindoor. “The war was against terrorism,” Singh said. “ I am happy that Indian forces have successfully achieved all the military objectives of Operation Sindoor. But our fight against terrorism continues," he said.

Days after the terrorist attack at Pahalgam, India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7, targeting terrorist infrastructure in territories controlled by Pakistan. The strikes triggered four days of intense clas

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