On Thursday, May 15, 2025, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar and addressed Indian Army soldiers at the Badami Bagh Cantt. J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha accompanied him during the visit. Rajnath Singh Hails Operation Sindoor as a major anti-terror strike, calling it the biggest action taken by India against terrorism.
Mr. Singh started off by expressing his condolences for the troops’ deaths. “I want to pay tribute to the courageous Jawans who gave their lives fighting against terrorism and terrorists,” he said. He also offered his condolences to the citizens who lost their lives in the horrific assault in Pahalgam.
Additionally, he questioned whether nuclear weapons were secure with Pakistan, which he described as a “irresponsible and rogue state,” and he stated that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ought to take control of the nuclear installations in Pakistan.
According to government sources on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, an Indian technical team traveled to New York to provide the Monitoring Team of the 1267 Sanctions Committee—responsible for determining the worldwide listing of terrorist organizations—with data related to the Pahalgam terror assault. This move comes as Rajnath Singh hails Operation Sindoor as a major step in India’s fight against terrorism.
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is among the educational institutions in this country that have either suspended or are considering doing so in response to Turkey’s assistance for Pakistan amid increased tensions with India, officials said on Wednesday.
As the military carried out precision attacks and destroyed Pakistani terror targets without going over the borders, Operation Sindoor demonstrated the dramatic increase in India’s military might and technological prowess, the Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.