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IndiaTimes Thursday, 8 May 2025
India's response to the Pahalgam killings was multifaceted, employing both military action and symbolic messaging. Operation Sindoor, named after the Hindu symbol of marriage, avenged the loss of Hindu women targeted by terrorists. The briefing was led by Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, a Muslim, and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, a Hindu, showcasing India's unity against divisive forces.
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News video: Operation Sindoor Press Conference: Meet the Courageous Women Officers Leading India's Retaliation

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 In this powerful briefing, two courageous women officers, Lieutenant Colonel Sophia Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika S, take center stage as they lead the presentation on India's bold response—#OperationSindoor. India strikes back after the horrific Pahalgam terror attack, targeting nine terror...

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