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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Srinagar, took a jibe at Pakistan's economic woes, contrasting it with India's growing financial stature. He lauded the Army personnel for Operation Sindoor, emphasizing its necessity in combating Pakistan-sponsored terrorism. Singh also acknowledged the public's anger against terrorism following the Pahalgam attack, praising the forces for their actions across the border.