Overview

• Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar said Pakistan could attempt another Pahalgam-style strike and pledged the Army is ready to stop it.
• He called Operation Sindoor successful and described it as a retaliatory targeting of terror infrastructure across the border.
• He said a follow-up, dubbed Operation Sindoor 2.0, would be "deadlier" and "more powerful" than the earlier action.
• Katiyar asserted Pakistan lacks capacity for conventional war and pursues a "bleed India through a thousand cuts" approach, urging veterans and civilians to support security efforts.
• Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha praised the Army and the 26th Infantry Division, as forces maintain heightened alert along the LoC.