Indian Air Force Chief Amar Preet Singh discussed Operation Sindoor. He stated the four-day campaign achieved its objectives swiftly. India avenged innocent killings and brought Pakistan to its knees. Newly inducted long-range surface-to-air missiles were crucial. They achieved a 300 km kill. The media also helped manage disinformation during the conflict. India responded to the Pahalgam terror attack.

Bajrang Singh, a former NSG commando who was part of the 26/11 anti-terror operation in 2008, was arrested for his involvement in a cannabis smuggling racket.

As Pakistan boils over alleged atrocities and internet blackout in violence-hit Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), police in Islamabad stormed the National Press Club (NPC), where several journalists were attacked.