Following the Pahalgam terror attack, Prime Minister Modi authorized Operation Sindoor, defying international calls for restraint and skepticism about India's response. The precision strikes, showcasing advanced weaponry, countered Pakistan's nuclear threats and reaffirmed Modi's strong stance on national security. This decisive action silenced critics and bolstered public confidence, signaling a higher risk appetite for future security challenges and reinforcing the BJP's dominance in security matters.
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