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- Former Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai said Operation Sindoor marked a significant shift in India's approach to cross-border terrorism
- According to Lt Gen Ghai, the government had clear "political-military objectives" and gave the defence forces complete operational freedom
- He highlighted the "whole of the government approach", saying that senior officials from several ministries, intelligence agencies, BSF, and the armed forces worked in close coordination
Addressing media personnel in Jaipur, former Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai said Operation Sindoor demonstrated a huge shift in India's approach towards cross-border terrorism.
"Today, when I look back, I see Operation Sindoor ias not only a military operation but possibly a defining moment in India’s strategic journey", he said.
According to Lt Gen Ghai, the government had clear "political-military objectives" and gave the defence forces a complete operational freedom.
In his comments, ge highlighted the "whole of the government approach", saying that senior officials from several ministries, intelligence agencies, BSF, and the armed forces worked in close coordination.
 
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The Operation involved integrated land, air and maritime capabilities and reflected the salience of military jointness.
The senior official also highlighted that out of nine terror bases that the Indian security Forces hit inside Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and mainland, seven were destined by the Army while two were carried out by the Air Force.
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"The strikes achieved total surprise and inflicted maximum damage, signalling that no sanctuary is safe,” he said, adding that Pakistan's attempts to hit the Indian military infrastructure completely failed.
Lauding the success of indigenous capabilities such as Brahmos, Akash Air Defence System, ammunition, rockets, surveillance sensors and others that played a key role in the Operation Sindoor, Lt Gen Ghai said that this Operation "proved that Atmanirbharta is not just a slogan but a force multiplier."
 
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