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India Repels Pakistani Drone Strikes as Karnataka Minister Reiterates Suicide Bomber Remark

Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan following cross-border military actions, while domestic rhetoric intensifies with a minister's controversial pledge.

Karnataka housing and minorities welfare minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan.
BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan stated that he was ready to sacrifice himself as tensions heightened between India and Pakistan.
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Overview

  • India successfully countered Pakistani drone and munitions attacks along the western border and Line of Control using the Akash air defense system.
  • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a high-level security review with military leaders in response to the escalating cross-border hostilities.
  • Operation Sindoor, targeting nine terror infrastructures in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, was launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
  • Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan reiterated his willingness to act as a suicide bomber against Pakistan if authorized by Prime Minister Modi.
  • Pakistan denied conducting missile and drone strikes, dismissing Indian claims as propaganda, while India emphasized its commitment to national security.