Indian Army Commanders Granted Full Kinetic Authority as Operation Sindoor Intensifies
Following alleged Pakistani ceasefire violations, India authorizes decisive military responses and urges Pakistan to address the breaches responsibly.
Overview
- Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi has given full kinetic response authority to commanders along the western border after ceasefire violations by Pakistan.
- The violations, occurring hours after a May 10 DGMO ceasefire agreement, included heavy shelling, firing, and drone intrusions along the Line of Control and International Border.
- The Indian Air Force continues to conduct precision operations under Operation Sindoor, with further updates on its progress expected soon.
- A high-level security review was convened by General Dwivedi to assess the situation and coordinate responses with Western Command leadership.
- India has formally called on Pakistan to address the ceasefire breaches and act with responsibility to prevent further escalation.