The Indian embassy in Portugal has countered a pro-Pakistan demonstration outside its chancery, saying the country would not be intimidated by Pakistan’s provocations. The embassy said the Operation Sindoor was a firm response to ‘desperate provocations’ by Pakistanread moreIndia will “not be intimidated” by “desperate provocations”, the Indian embassy in Portugal has said after a Pakistani group staged a protest outside its chancery building here.The embassy said in a post on X on Sunday that it responded firmly with ‘Operation Sindoor’ to the “cowardly” protest.Under Operation Sindoor, India carried out precision strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) early on May 7 in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD“Embassy of India @IndiainPortugal responded firmly with ‘Operation Sindoor’ to the cowardly protest organised by Pakistan near our Chancery building,” said the post.“India will not be intimidated by such desperate provocations. Our resolve remains unshaken,” it said.More from India
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‘Desperate provocation’: Indian embassy in Portugal gives an Op Sindoor response to pro-Pak protest