Operation Sindoor: Amit Shah To Chair Emergency Meet With Border-state Cms After India Strikes Pak Terror Camps

Union Home Minister Amit Shah connected Wednesday convened a high-level gathering pinch main ministers of states sharing borders pinch Pakistan and Nepal, amid escalating tensions pursuing India's retaliatory strikes nether Operation Sindoor.

Shah will clasp nan gathering pinch CMs, DGP, and Cabinet Secretaries of J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, and West Bengal.

The gathering came hours aft nan Pakistan Army resorted to arbitrary shelling on nan LoC and International Border, sidesplitting 10 civilians and injuring 33 others, according to charismatic sources. In response, Shah ordered contiguous removal of civilians from guardant areas, stressing that "their information is India’s priority."

Shah is besides successful changeless connection pinch Border Security Force Director General Daljit Singh Chawdhary, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, sources told India Today.

The unit astatine nan separator followed India's targeted strikes crossed Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) successful a “measured, non-escalatory, proportionate, and responsible” cognition aimed astatine dismantling violent infrastructure.

Speaking astatine a property briefing soon aft nan strikes, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said, “Earlier this morning, arsenic you would beryllium aware, India exercised its correct to respond and pre-empt arsenic good arsenic deter much specified cross-border attacks.” 

He added these actions were measured, non-escalatory, proportionate, and responsible. "They focused connected dismantling nan violent infrastructure and disabling terrorists apt to beryllium sent crossed to India."

Misri underlined that India’s action followed continued inaction by Pakistan. "Despite a fortnight having passed since nan Pahalgam attacks, location has been nary demonstrable measurement from Pakistan to return action against nan violent infrastructure connected its territory aliases connected territory nether its control.”

The April 22 Pahalgam panic attack, which near 26 group dead, was carried retired by Pakistani and Pakistan-trained Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists, Misri confirmed. "The onslaught successful Pahalgam was marked by utmost barbarity, pinch nan victims mostly killed pinch headshots from adjacent scope and successful beforehand of their families," he said.

Published on: May 7, 2025 1:49 PM IST