Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 7 : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday lauded Indian armed forces for Operation Sindoor and said that this shows country's policy of "zero tolerance."
"Through Operation Sindoor, India's brave jawans gave a reply for the terrorist attack on the country. Nine locations in PoK and Pakistan, which were terrorist havens, were successfully targeted and terrorists were dealt with...In the days to come too, this shows 'zero tolerance' policy and terrorists spread across the world will be wiped out under the leadership of India" Mohan Charan Majhi said.
Earlier in the day, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah praised the Indian Army for Operation Sindoor. He hailed the operation as a decisive blow to cross-border terrorism and assured Karnataka's full backing to the central government's actions.
The Chief Minister commended the armed forces for successfully striking terror camps in both PoK and Pakistan. "Our soldiers have shown extraordinary courage by hitting terror hubs inside enemy territory," he said.
Siddaramaiah further stated, "Pakistan's continued support to militants left us with no choice. These strikes send a clear message--India will retaliate fiercely.
The surgical strikes, conducted under Operation Sindoor, reportedly destroyed multiple terror launch pads while avoiding civilian harm. "Our forces executed the mission flawlessly, targeting only terrorists," he said.
The CM condemned Pakistan's involvement in the recent Pahalgam massacre, where 26 innocents were killed. "The world knows Pakistan shelters terrorists. India's strikes were justified and necessary," he added.
Indian Armed Forces launched a strike at the terror hideouts deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir under 'Operation Sindoor' in the early hours of Wednesday.
The Indian Armed Forces shared details about Operation Sindoor on Wednesday morning. The information was shared in the media briefing consisting of foreign secretary Vikram Misri, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Col Sophiya Qureshi.
While speaking to the media, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh who briefed the media along with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Col Sofiya Qureshi said that the 'Operation Sindoor' was launched to deliver justice to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack and their families.
Wing Commander Vyomika Singh informed that a total of nine terror sites were targeted and successfully destroyed. She asserted that the locations were selected so that there was no damage to civilians and their infrastructures.
During the press briefing, Col Sofiya Qureshi presented the videos of destruction of terror camps, including from the Muridke and where David Headley and Ajmal Kasab, perpetrators of 2008 Mumbai attacks received training.
India has carried out its deepest strikes inside Pakistan's undisputed territory since 1971, successfully targeting terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. This marks New Delhi's most significant military action within Pakistani territory in over five decades.