Director Normal Navy Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant Normal Rajiv Ghai on Sunday asserted that the tensions between India and Pakistan for the reason that final three to 4 days are a minimum of a battle. He paid homage to 5 fallen jawans of the armed forces and civilians who misplaced their lives attributable to Pakistani shelling throughout the Line of Management (LoC).
He mentioned that the Pakistan Military may be concerned in infiltration throughout the LoC, making an attempt to hurt the military posts.
“The actions which were happening for the final 3-4 days are a minimum of a battle. Underneath regular circumstances, the air forces of the nations don’t fly within the air and assault one another…Underneath regular circumstances, infiltration throughout the Line of Management is finished by terrorists. We’ve got info that the Pakistani military might also be concerned in infiltration throughout the Line of Management, which is making an attempt to hurt our posts,” Ghai mentioned in a presser right here.
“I pay my solemn homage to my 5 fallen colleagues and brothers from the armed forces and civilians who tragically misplaced their lives in Operation Sindoor. Our hearts exit to the bereaved households…Their sacrifices shall all the time be remembered,” he added.
The DGMO warned that India has exercised immense restraint whereas focusing solely on non-escalatory actions. Any risk to the nation’s sovereignty can be met with decisive pressure.
“We’ve got so far exercised immense restraint, and our actions have been targeted, measured and non-escalatory. Nevertheless, any risk to the sovereignty, territorial integrity and security of our residents will likely be met with decisive pressure,” Ghai added.
Concerning the measures taken by the armed forces on land, the DGMO mentioned sure measures, such because the deployment of air defence and digital warfare belongings, have been taken to ascertain an built-in grid with the Indian Air Power (IAF).
“On land, we additionally undertook sure measures akin to deployment of air defence and digital warfare belongings to ascertain an built-in grid with the Indian Air Power and I’ve seen and heard a few of you wax eloquent about the advantages of such an structure with regards to negating and combating air intrusions,” Ghai mentioned.
