This will be prime minister’s first address to the nation after the success of ‘Operation Sindoor’ which was carried out to avenge Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives on April 22read morePrime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at around 8 pm on Monday after the success of ‘Operation Sindoor’, which dealt heavy blows to Pakistan in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack.This will be prime minister’s first address to the nation after the operation which was carried out to avenge Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives on April 22.The address comes two days after India and Pakistan reached an agreement to immediately cease all hostilities — by land, air, and sea — marking a step back from escalating tensions.The understanding was arrived at after four days of intense cross-border military exchanges that raised serious concerns of a broader conflict.STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS ADIndia launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ on the night of May 6–7 in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives. In a swift and coordinated offensive, Indian forces struck nine terror targets across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, reportedly killing over 100 terrorists.More from India
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PM Modi chose codename ‘Operation Sindoor’ for India’s response to PahalgamIn response, Pakistan attempted strikes on multiple Indian military installations on May 8, 9, and 10.India countered with a powerful assault on key Pakistani military facilities, including those at Rafiqui, Murid, Chaklala, Rahim Yar Khan, Sukkur, and Chunian. Radar installations at Pasrur and the Sialkot air base were also hit with precision munitions, resulting in heavy damage.Director General of Military Operations (DGMO), Lt. Gen. Rajiv Ghai, confirmed that 35 to 40 Pakistani military personnel were killed and stated that India successfully met its operational objectives.Lt. Gen. Ghai is expected to hold a second round of talks with his Pakistani counterpart this evening, following an earlier conversation on Saturday.With inputs from agenciesTagsIndiaPakistanEnd of Article
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After success of ‘Operation Sindoor’, PM Modi to address the nation at 8 pm today
