Operation Sindoor was initially commanded by NSA Ajit Doval who led a specially formed team focused on gathering vital intelligence on terrorist activities in Pakistan

In his first interview since leaving office, the 82-year-old criticises his successor’s handling of the war and is challenged on his own record. 

​In his first interview since leaving office, the 82-year-old criticises his successor’s handling of the war and is challenged on his own record.  

Following the deadly Pahalgam attack, the Indian Army and IAF launched ‘Operation Sindoor,’ destroying nine terror hideouts linked to JeM, LeT, and Hizbul Mujahideen in Pakistan and PoK. The strikes targeted key training and operational centers, including Markaz Subhan Allah and Markaz Taiba, used for indoctrination, training, and planning attacks like the Pulwama bombing.