Operation Sindoor: Kangana says zero tolerance to terror

On Wednesday morning, the whole of India woke up to the name 'Operation Sindoor'. In a swift and strong move, the Indian Armed Forces carried out strikes on nine terror launch pads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). This was done to avenge the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam on 22 April, which had shocked the entire nation. As news of the operation spread, many Bollywood celebrities came forward to praise the Armed Forces.

Their messages showed support, pride and unity with the brave soldiers who carried out this bold action to protect the country and stand against terrorism.Kangana says ‘zero tolerance to terror’Actress Kangana Ranaut showed her support for the Indian Armed Forces after the successful strikes under ‘Operation Sindoor’. Taking to her X handle, she wrote, "Operation Sindoor: Zero tolerance to terror. The Indian Armed Forces launched a precision mission, Operation Sindoor; 9 terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir neutralized (sic)."

The ‘Emergency’ actress also posted video clips of the deadly April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, along with a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech where he had promised a strong and fitting reply to Pakistan.On her Instagram stories, Kangana further expressed her prayers and good wishes for the brave soldiers, saying, “Jo hamaari rakhsha karte hain, ishwar unki rakhsha kare (May God protect those who protect us). Wishing our forces safety and success #operationsindoor.” Kangana has often voiced her support for the armed forces, and once again she stood firmly with them, showing pride in their actions and calling for a tough stand against terrorism.

Akshay Kumar and other celebs also laud the Indian armed forcesActor Akshay Kumar expressed his sentiments with a succinct "Jai Hind. Jai Mahakaal!" Riteish Deshmukh tweeted, "Jai Hind Ki Sena...Bharat Mata Ki Jai!" while Nimrat Kaur affirmed, "United with our forces. One country. One mission."

What is Operation Sindoor?The Ministry of Defence, on Wednesday morning, shared an official statement announcing the launch of 'Operation Sindoor' by the Indian Armed Forces. The mission involved targeted strikes on nine terrorist camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. These sites were identified as key bases used to plan and carry out attacks against India.The statement read, "A little while ago, the Indian Armed Forces launched 'OPERATION SINDOOR', hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir from where terrorist attacks against India have been planned and directed. Altogether, nine (9) sites have been targeted."It also made clear that the action was precise and carefully controlled. "Our actions have been focused, measured and non-escalatory in nature. No Pakistani military facilities have been targeted. India has demonstrated considerable restraint in selection of targets and method of execution."The operation was carried out in direct response to the tragic

Pahalgam terrorist attack

on 22 April, in which 25 Indian citizens and one Nepali tourist lost their lives. The ministry concluded, "These steps come in the wake of the barbaric Pahalgam terrorist attack… We are living up to the commitment that those responsible for this attack will be held accountable."