Overview

• Operation Sindoor, launched on May 7, targeted nine terror sites in Pakistan and PoK, killing over 100 militants and dismantling key terror infrastructure.
• Indian military leaders, including CDS Gen Anil Chauhan and Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, visited key forward bases like Suratgarh, Naliya, and Longewala on May 19 to assess readiness and morale.
• The operation marked a shift in India's counter-terrorism strategy, with joint actions by the Army, Air Force, and BSF establishing a 'new normal' in operational dominance along the western front.
• Despite a ceasefire agreement reached on May 10, India remains on high alert, with tanks, APCs, and advanced surveillance systems deployed to preempt any infiltration attempts.
• Leadership praised troops for their professionalism, resilience, and success in neutralizing threats, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and decisive force amid evolving security challenges.