'Head Granthi Allowed Guns': How Golden Temple Was Shielded From Pakistan's Strikes
- On the night of May 7-8, Pakistan launched a massive air assault using drones and missiles targeting the Golden Temple and multiple cities in Punjab, India.
- The assault came in response to India's May 7 Operation Sindoor, which targeted multiple terrorist camps across Pakistan and areas under Pakistan's control in Kashmir, including key locations such as those in Muridke and Bahawalpur.
- Indian Army air defence, employing upgraded L-70 guns and AKASH missile systems, intercepted and destroyed all drones, missiles, and loitering munitions aimed at critical sites like the Golden Temple.
- Major General Kartik C Seshadri explained that they deployed advanced air defence systems to comprehensively protect the Golden Temple, and the defensive operations were executed with complete accuracy.
- The effective defence neutralised Pakistan's attacks with minimal Indian damage, underscoring the Indian Army's preparedness and the strategic significance of protecting civilian religious sites.
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Pakistan’s drone and missile attacks targeting the Golden Temple in Amritsar were thwarted: Indian Army
Pakistan attempted to target the Golden Temple on the intervening night of May 7-8; India’s air defence system, including indigenous Akash missiles and L-70 air defence guns, intercepted the Pakistani drones and missiles
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Read Full Article"Head Granthi of the Golden Temple allowed Indian Army to deploy guns to thwart Pakistani missile, drone attacks on it": Lt Gen Sumer Ivan D'Cunha
After the success of Operation Sindoor, Indian Army's incharge of air defence Lt Gen Sumer Ivan D'Cunha revealed that during the Op Sindoor the Golden Temple management allowed the Indian Army to deploy air defence guns within the shrine to counter potential drone and missile threats from Pakistan.
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