"Op Sindoor intended to hit at centres of terrorism within Pakistan": Former Foreign Secretary Lalit Mansingh
Lalit Mansingh stated that Operation Sindoor aimed to dismantle terrorist centers within Pakistan, not to initiate war, following the Pahalgam attack. India targeted terrorist headquarters with precision, responding to Pakistani aggression. Salman Khurshid highlighted India's choice of unity versus Pakistan's religious foundation, emphasizing India's commitment to ending terrorism and its role in Bangladesh's formation.