New Delhi:
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today Tension between India and Pakistan Sources said that on the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 people were killed on 22 April. Connection with the head of the Air Force, the head of the Navy employees, less than 24 hours after a separate meeting between Prime Minister and Admiral Dinesh’s Tripathi. The Prime Minister met the Chief of the Army General Upendra Dwivedi last week.
While an official readout of the meeting was not released to the media, it is being seen as part of it. Discussions on the 22 April attackIn which the gunmen set a group of tourists on fire in Pahalgam.
All the slain citizens were, many of them were tourists from various states across India, who visited the picturesque region in South Kashmir during the spring season. The attack marked one of the most deadly attacks on citizens in Kashmir in recent years and triggered calls for anti -counterparts against Pakistan, which India has accused of assisting terrorist groups to cross across the border attacks.
In a high-level meeting held earlier this week, Prime Minister Modi gave clear guidelines to the defense leadership that the Indian armed forces have “complete operational freedom” to set the nature, goal and time of the country’s response to the attack. In that earlier meeting, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan and heads of Army, Navy and Air Force.
Two days after the Pahalgam massacre, the fight in the context of PM Modi was widely seen as a direct message for Pakistan to take the fight to “Earth’s ends” and to punish criminals “beyond their imagination”.
Historically, India has responded to terrorist provocation with force. In 2016, India launched a surgical attacks on the Terrorist Launchpad on the Line of Control after the attack on soldiers in J&K’s URI, and after the Pulwama bombing.
The Air Force played an important role in the Balkot operation, in which the government described as a major terrorist training facility using Mirage -20000 fighter jets.
After the initiative attack, India has already taken diplomatic and strategic steps with the aim of increasing the pressure on Islamabad. One such step was the decision to remove some provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty, which is a long bilateral agreement that controls the use of rivers that flow from India to Pakistan.
Despite public pressure and firm tone adopted by the Prime Minister and senior officials, there is no official word of any retaliatory action or time at the time.