Overview
- Addressing a rally in Gaya, the Prime Minister said not a single Pakistani missile harmed India and claimed Indian forces destroyed incoming drones and missiles.
- He asserted that Operation Sindoor established a new threshold for response, with future terrorist attacks to be treated as acts of war.
- Modi reiterated that the perpetrators of the April 22 Pahalgam attack were "reduced to dust," calling the pledge fulfilled.
- News reports recount the May 6–7 strikes on nine terror targets in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and subsequent Indian attacks on Pakistani military infrastructure before a May 10 ceasefire.
- At the event he launched projects worth about Rs 13,000 crore, including the Rs 6,880 crore Buxar thermal power plant, a new NH-31 Ganga bridge, two trains, and the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in Muzaffarpur, while criticizing the RJD as treating voters as a "vote bank".