Surgical strikes presented bold example of India's counter-terrorism policy: PM Modi
Modi said the 2016 operation showed India’s zero-tolerance approach to terrorism and followed the Uri attack after intelligence on launch pads.
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the 2016 surgical strikes as India's decisive response to terror, presenting them as a bold example of the country's counter-terrorism policy to the entire world.
- The Indian Army conducted the 2016 operation against terrorist hideouts in PoJK following the terror attack on an Army camp in Uri, responding to cross-border terrorism threats.
- In his 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast, the Prime Minister asserted that "India is following the policy of zero tolerance against terrorism," marking a proactive shift in national security approach.
- Over the past decade, from the Balakot airstrike to 'Operation Sindoor', Modi said India has repeatedly sent a clear message: "if terrorists dare to cast a hostile eye on India, they will face a befitting response."
- During the same address, the Prime Minister also spoke about the ongoing Census and the 'Drug-Free Youth Campaign', and paid tribute to late VHP leader Ashok Singhal on his birth anniversary.
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2016 surgical strikes set new benchmark in India's anti-terror policy: PM
In Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said the 2016 surgical strikes marked a decisive turn in India’s response to terrorism. His remarks, amid Pakistan’s fresh Kashmir pitch at the UN, reinforced New Delhi’s zero-tolerance line.
'New Example Of India’s Counter-Terrorism Policy’: PM Modi Recalls 2016 Surgical Strikes
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the 2016 surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC), saying the operation demonstrated India's resolve to respond decisively to cross-border terrorism.</p> <p class="isSelectedEnd">Speaking during his monthly <em>Mann Ki Baat</em> programme, PM Modi said the surgical strikes would complete 10 years on September 28-29 and described them as a sign…
Surgical strikes showed bold example of Indias counter-terror policy: PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat - The Tribune
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the 2016 surgical strikes and said the operation demonstrated to the world a “new example” of India’s counter-terrorism policy.
Surgical strikes presented bold example of India's counter-terrorism policy: PM Modi
Mr. Modi said on September 28-29, 2016, the Indian Army conducted surgical strikes on terror hideouts across the Line of Control following a terror attack on an Army camp at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir
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