NEW
DELHI:
“Tha ks
to
ou
i tellige ce
age cies…
they
did
a
b illia t
job
a d
withi
a
sho t
pe iod
of
time,
we
we e
able
to
ide tify
the
pe pet ato s
a d
act
with
p ecisio ,”
Ajit
Doval
said.
The
atio al
secu ity
advise ,
widely
see
as
o e
of
the
a chitects
of
the
etaliatio
fo
the
Pahalgam
attack,
i dicated
that
I dia
had
made
up
its
mi d
to
go
to
a y
exte t.”O ce
it
sta ts,
we
a e
willi g
to
go
as
fa
as
ecessa y
fo
a
atio
to
p ese ve
its
sove eig ty
a d…the e
a e
o
limits
o
that.
We
fight
till
the
last
d op
of
blood.
I dia’s
bei g
mo e
tole a t
should
ot
be
mistake
fo
its
weak ess,”
Doval
said,
co fi mi g
that
the
te o ists
who
had
ta geted
thei
victims
o
the
basis
of
faith
had
b eached
the
cou t y’s
pai
th eshold.
Joi
co ve satio
All
Comme ts
→
Sha e
you
thoughts
i
the
comme ts
I sightful
Readi g
Developme t
Comme t
Be
espectful
·
TOI
commu ity
guideli es
The
pe pet ato s
had
audaciously
tau ted
the
I dia
leade ship,
da i g
it
to
etaliate.
“They
(Pahalgam
te o ists)
had
told
victims
that
‘jaake
Modi
ko
bol
do
jo
ka
sakta
hai
ka
le’,”
the
NSA
ecalled.Doval
said
I dia
had
decided
at
the
outset
that
the
ope atio
would
focus
o
dest oyi g
e emy
camps
associated
with
the
Pahalgam
attack,
which
took
place
o
Ap il
22,
2025,
claimi g
the
lives
of
26
i oce t
people.”We
wa ted
the
Pakista
A my
to
ealise
that
this
suppo t
to
te o ism
o
i ability
to
take
effective
actio
agai st
the
te o ists
is
somethi g
which
is
ot
tole able
to
us…
Basically,
the
wo ld
is
ve y
clea :
I dia’s
ge e osity
o
I dia’s
bei g
mo e
tole a t
should
ot
be
mistake
fo
its
weak ess,”
he
said.The
NSA
desc ibed
Ope atio
Si doo
as
evide ce
of
I dia’s
g owi g
tech ological
a d
milita y
capabilities.
