In a significant display of national pride and military prowess, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, commended the Indian Armed Forces for their extraordinary achievement in ‘Operation Sindoor’, calling it a historic victory. The operation, a meticulously coordinated counter-terrorism mission, is being recognized as a turning point in the region’s ongoing security efforts.
‘Operation Sindoor’ was aimed at eliminating terrorist threats and dismantling their support infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir. It involved the Indian Army, paramilitary forces, and local police units working in close coordination. Over several weeks, multiple terrorist hideouts were neutralized, weapons caches were recovered, and the operational capabilities of insurgent groups were significantly degraded.
Lieutenant Governor Sinha met with security personnel who participated in the operation during his visit to Srinagar. He praised their professionalism, dedication, and bravery, stating that their efforts had not only strengthened regional security but also reinforced India’s resolve to combat terrorism. He emphasized the strategic importance of the mission and highlighted the unity and coordination among various agencies as key factors behind the success.
Nationwide, the operation has been met with widespread admiration. In Delhi, a Shaurya Samman Yatra was held to honour the courage and accomplishments of the armed forces. The event, led by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, drew participation from political leaders, civil society, and students, all expressing solidarity and pride in the military’s achievement.
‘Operation Sindoor’ is now regarded as a landmark achievement in India’s counter-terrorism history. It demonstrates the effectiveness of integrated security operations and the unwavering spirit of the Indian Armed Forces. The nation, as echoed by Lieutenant Governor Sinha, stands united in pride and gratitude for those who scripted this historic victory.
