Operation Sindoor: All You Need to Know About DGMO Briefing

May 12, 2025 Khushi Kumari

Operation Sindoor was launched on May 7 to counter escalating cross-border terrorism and ceasefire violations from Pakistan

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Air Marshal Bharti briefed the media, representing the DGMO. His statements drew national attention for their emotional and cultural depth

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Air Marshal Bharti opened the briefing with Ramdhari Singh Dinkar’s iconic line — “Yachna nahi ab ran hoga, jeevan jay ya ki maran hoga” — delivering a powerful, poetic warning to India’s adversaries

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Bharti’s poetic and religious references were not just emotional they were strategic, aiming to inspire both troops and citizens

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Triggered by the Pahalgam terror attack, increased infiltration attempts, and ceasefire violations, Operation Sindoor was India’s decisive retaliation

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Operation Sindoor stands as a blend of strength, spirit, and strategy. India’s message that national security and honor are non-negotiable

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