Rajnath Singh Defends Operation Sindoor Amidst Political Scrutiny

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh countered criticism concerning losses during Operation Sindoor, emphasizing the importance of results over setbacks. He stated that Pakistani attacks were thwarted by India's air defense. The opposition questioned the lack of details about jets lost and Trump's influence on the ceasefire.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday, addressed the criticism regarding the alleged losses during Operation Sindoor, emphasizing that in any examination, what ultimately matters is the result, not the obstacles like a broken pencil or a lost pen.

Highlighting the effectiveness of Indian air defense systems, Singh noted that Pakistan's military attempts, including missile and drone attacks, were successfully countered.

Opposition leader Gaurav Gogoi pressed for answers, questioning why India's apparent gains weren't followed through and sought clarity on the number of jets downed during the operation, referencing former President Trump's claims about the conflict.