Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, on Aap Ki Adalat, rejected Rahul Gandhi’s “give up” declare, affirming that Operation Sindoor showcased India’s decisive and highly effective retaliation in opposition to Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror assault.
In a hard-hitting look on India TV’s flagship present Aap Ki Adalat, Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s accusation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had “surrendered” in the course of the current army battle with Pakistan. Responding to host Rajat Sharma, Sinha firmly dismissed the allegation, saying, “Let him assume so. It will proceed for 10 extra years (10 saal aisa aur chalega).”
When requested whether or not the ceasefire following Operation Sindoor was untimely, Sinha clarified that the choice was left totally to the armed forces. “Bhavavesh mein hum bahut aagey soch lete hain (We frequently get carried away emotionally),” he mentioned, emphasising that the army was given full autonomy to decide on the place, time, and methodology of engagement and disengagement. “The target was very clear — to get rid of the killers, their sponsors, and coaching camps. Our military achieved that with ease,” he added.
Sinha revealed that when Pakistan responded with missile and drone assaults, India retaliated with precision, destroying 11 Pakistani airbases and proving that every one strategic targets inside Pakistan have been nicely inside the attain of the Indian Military and Air Drive.
The feedback got here in response to Rahul Gandhi’s sharp criticism of the federal government. Gandhi had alleged that PM Modi backed off after a name from former US President Donald Trump. “Narendraji adopted Trump, saying ‘Narendra, give up’ by saying ‘sure, sir’,” Gandhi mentioned, contrasting it with Congress’s legacy within the 1971 conflict. He accused the BJP and RSS of cowardice, claiming they “run away in concern” beneath strain.
Nevertheless, Sinha reiterated that India’s present management had proven each restraint and resolve. Within the wake of the April 22 terror assault in Pahalgam, which killed 26 civilians, together with 25 vacationers, India launched Operation Sindoor — a swift and strategic marketing campaign focusing on terror camps and army infrastructure throughout Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
Operation Sindoor, executed over 100 hours, noticed the Indian Air Drive destroy 5 Pakistani fighter jets, a surveillance plane, and key belongings like radar stations, command centres, and hangars. The operation not solely avenged the Pahalgam assault but additionally strengthened India’s doctrine of zero tolerance towards cross-border terrorism.