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In Gaya, Modi Hails Operation Sindoor, Unveils Bihar Projects

Modi said the post-Pahalgam strikes set a new red line in defence policy, reaffirming his vow that the attackers were eliminated.

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PM Modi in Bihar (Photo Credits: ANI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Adampur airbase on May 13, a day after he made a speech to the nation on Operation Sindoor. Image courtesy: X

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".