Speaking to Air Warriors and troops at Adampur Air Force Station, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a heart-wrenching comparison between Maharana Pratap’s famous horse Chetak and India’s advanced weapons.
Reciting couplets traditionally believed to be composed by Chetak, “Kaushal dikhlaya chaalo mein, Udd gaya bhayanak bhaalo mein, Nirbhik gaya vo dhaalo mein, Sarpat dauda karwalo mein.”
VIDEO | PM Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) addresses Air Warriors and Soldiers at AFS Adampur.
“These few lines were written for Maharana Pratap’s popular horse Chetak, ‘Kaushal dikhlaya chaalo mein, Udd gaya bhayanak bhaalo mein, Nirbhik gaya vo dhaalo mein, Sarpat dauda karwalo… pic.twitter.com/JsFc6H8bfj
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 13, 2025
“These lines also apply to modern-day Indian weapons. Our Armed Forces has boosted unity amongst people of India through Operation Sindoor. You have protected Indian borders. Our Airforce has precisely targeted terror camps in Pakistan within 20-25 minutes… Our target was to hit the terror headquarters in Pakistan,” PM Modi said from the Adampur Air base.
Modi stressed that these lines well define the strength of India’s modern weapons, stressing their accuracy and courage.
Operation Sindoor: A Testimony to Military Accuracy
Citing the success of Operation Sindoor, Modi congratulated the Indian Air Force for successfully striking terror camps in Pakistan with its quick and accurate operations. He further emphasized that, within just 20-25 minutes, the IAF had successfully neutralized major terror headquarters, thereby demonstrating India’s increased military strength and strategic planning.
Moreover, this swift and precise action showcased the growing efficiency and readiness of the Indian armed forces in tackling security threats.
Promoting National Unity Through Military Excellence
Apart from the tactical successes, Modi also recognized the invaluable contribution of the Armed Forces in bringing the nation together. Furthermore, he highlighted how their unwavering commitment and courage have fostered unity among the people of India, strengthening the country’s resolve in the face of challenges.
He said that Operation Sindoor not only secured India’s borders but also enhanced national unity, which was a manifestation of the country’s collective determination against terrorism.
