'Operation Sindoor Time': A minute-by-minute breakdown-what happened when
Written By Jatin Verma
Published: May 07, 2025, 24:46 IST | Updated: May 07, 2025, 24:46 IST
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Operation Sindoor India: The Indian Armed Forces on early Wednesday launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, striking nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir
Operation Sindoor India: The Indian Armed Forces launched Operation Sindoor, carrying out a series of precision strikes targeting nine terror targets, including terror camps and launchpads, in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The Ministry of Defence confirmed the strikes early Wednesday, calling them a “focused, measured and non-escalatory” response to the recent attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, where terrorists brutally killed 26 civilians after identifying and segregating them.
1.28 AM: The official handle of the Indian Army, ADGPI, tweeted: Praharay Sannihitaah, Jaya Prakshitayaah, meaning: 'Ready to Attack, Trained for Victory'.
"प्रहाराय सन्निहिताः, जयाय प्रशिक्षिताः"
Ready to Strike, Trained to Win.#IndianArmy pic.twitter.com/M9CA9dv1Xx
Ready to Strike, Trained to Win.#IndianArmy pic.twitter.com/M9CA9dv1Xx
From 1.28 AM and 1.51 AM: Loud explosions were heard in Muzaffarabad, Bahawalpur (in Pakistan’s Punjab province), and other areas.
1.51 AM: The Army tweeted again: #PahalgamTerrorAttack Justice is Served. Jai Hind!
2:30-2:46 AM: Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath react
After India launched "Operation Sindoor" and carried out strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other ministers reacted to India's military strikes.
Rajnath Singh shared on X, expressing national pride, with the slogan, "Bharat Mata Ki Jai."
भारत माता की जय!
While, UP CM Yogi Adityanath posted, "Jai Hind! Jai Hind Ki Sena."