Under Modi govt, surgical strike happens just before elections: Congress
5 years, 2 months ago

Under Modi govt, surgical strike happens just before elections: Congress

India Today  

The Congress on Sunday said that under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, a "surgical strike" always happens just before the elections. The party also alleged that the government will now politicise the Indian Army's action on terror camps in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir to "divert the public's attention from the real issues" plaguing the society. Speaking to news agency ANI, Congress's Akhilesh Singh said, "Under Modi ji's government, whenever there's an election in a big state, a pattern of surgical strike is formed. Congress' Akhilesh Singh on Indian Army used artillery guns to target terrorist camps in PoK: Under Modi ji's govt, whenever there's election in a big state,pattern of surgical strike is formed. Now,politics will be done on surgical strike to divert attention from real issues pic.twitter.com/5pH1oK0lX4 ANI October 20, 2019 Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain has, however, rubbished the Congress's statements on the Indian Army's action on Pak army posts and terror launch pads, saying there is "no correlation and it had to be done".

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Will Carry Out Surgical Strikes on Corrupt Alliance of Congress and BRS, Says Modi
10 months ago

Will Carry Out Surgical Strikes on Corrupt Alliance of Congress and BRS, Says Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday promised the public “surgical strikes” on the ‘Ghotala Ghatbandan ’ of Congress and BRS, accusing the current state government of shielding the BRS. “It will be Modi guarantee to carry out the surgical strike on the corrupt leaders of both parties,” he said, to roaring applause from a huge gathering of party workers …

'Can Carry Out Surgical Strikes On Pak But...': Congress' Mani Shankar Aiyar Hits Out At Modi Govt
11 months, 1 week ago

'Can Carry Out Surgical Strikes On Pak But...': Congress' Mani Shankar Aiyar Hits Out At Modi Govt

News 18  

Targeting the Bharatiya Janataya Party government in the Centre, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar asked if India could carry out surgical strikes in Pakistan, then why cannot it hold talks with the neighbouring country to resolve the long-pending Kashmir issues? Aiyar said that perhaps there was some conversation between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Pakistan’s Qamar Javed Bajwa. …

Army refutes claims of surgical strike, says infiltration bid foiled in Rajouri
1 year, 4 months ago

Army refutes claims of surgical strike, says infiltration bid foiled in Rajouri

India TV News  

The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday refuted the claims of a surgical strike by the Indian Army, hours after a newspaper daily published a report. Earlier today, a newspaper report claimed that Indian Army has once again carried out a surgical strike in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. According to Army, "In the morning of August 22, two terrorists were detected by alert …

Owaisi dares Centre to carry out surgical strike on China
1 year, 7 months ago

Owaisi dares Centre to carry out surgical strike on China

Deccan Chronicle  

Sangareddy: All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP over its state chief Bandi Sanjay's claim that it will conduct a "surgical strike in Telangana's Old City", saying it should mount a surgical strike on China instead. Addressing a public meeting in 2020, Bandi Sanjay had said the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi and …

OPINION | Why Rahul can’t take action against Digvijaya Singh for his ‘surgical strike’ remark
1 year, 11 months ago

OPINION | Why Rahul can’t take action against Digvijaya Singh for his ‘surgical strike’ remark

India TV News  

Digvijaya Singh surgical strike remark : The Congress on Tuesday appeared to be in two minds on taking a firm stand on the issue of surgical strikes carried out by armed forces inside Pakistan. Digivijaya’s remarks on surgical strike has spoiled the party’s narrative about the Yatra, with only five days to go for the march to end in Srinagar.BJP …

Modi@8: Balakot operation, surgical strikes strong response to Pakistan-based terror, says Lt Gen Hooda
2 years, 7 months ago

Modi@8: Balakot operation, surgical strikes strong response to Pakistan-based terror, says Lt Gen Hooda

Firstpost  

In an interview with News18, the former Northern Army Commander said that military modernisation needs to keep pace with the future challenges that India faces, particularly from China The cross-border surgical strikes conducted by the Army in 2016 and the air attack carried out by the Indian Air Force in 2019 at Pakistan’s Balakot had shown India’s strong response to …

Modi Govt 8 years: How PM handled Pakistan with iron fist - Surgical strike, Balakot air strike
2 years, 7 months ago

Modi Govt 8 years: How PM handled Pakistan with iron fist - Surgical strike, Balakot air strike

India TV News  

Modi Govt 8 years: Balakot Air Strike - 2019 and Surgical Strike - 2016 were two such military operations by the Modi government that forever changed enemies' perception of how India would act if it’s national interests are compromised through terror attacks or dirty games by its neighbours, particularly Pakistan. The Modi government handled Pakistan with an iron fist conducting …

Terror before elections: a pattern
3 years, 5 months ago

Terror before elections: a pattern

The Hindu  

E xploiting national security issues and acts of terrorism to further political agendas and spur the electorate’s appetite for hypernationalism has long been the Bharatiya Janata Party’s staple of politics. Days before the Election Commission was to schedule the Lok Sabha election, Modi claimed at a public gathering in Hindon, Ghaziabad, that there were reports that the Indian Air Force …

'Surgical Strikes in Pak Gave Public Confidence That Borders Are Safe Under Modi-led BJP Govt'
3 years, 11 months ago

'Surgical Strikes in Pak Gave Public Confidence That Borders Are Safe Under Modi-led BJP Govt'

News 18  

The surgical strikes carried out by India inside Pakistan after the terror attacks in Uri and Pulwama had given public the confidence that the nation's borders are safe under the Narendra Modi led BJP government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Belagavi on Sunday. "The BJP government carried out surgical strikes inside Pakistan twice and eliminated terrorists there," Shah …

India planning another surgical strike against us: Pak Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi
4 years ago

India planning another surgical strike against us: Pak Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi

India TV News  

Pakistan seems to be still reeling from the impact of Indian Army's 2016 'surgical strike' on terror launch pads across the Line of Control. Speaking during a press conference in Abu Dhabi on Friday, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said he has 'credible' information that India was planning another surgical strike. that India is planning a surgical strike against …

BJP Would Do 'Surgical Strike' to Send Away Rohingyas and Pakistanis: Telangana BJP Chief
4 years, 1 month ago

BJP Would Do 'Surgical Strike' to Send Away Rohingyas and Pakistanis: Telangana BJP Chief

News 18  

Hyderabad: BJP's Telangana unit president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday found himself in a row following comments that his party would conduct a "surgical strike" in the old city here to chase away Rohingyas and Pakistanis after it wins the post of Mayor in the civic polls. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, reacting to the BJP leaders comments, dared …

GHMC Polls: BJP leader says 'will do surgical strike to remove Pakistanis', Asaduddin Owaisi hits back
4 years, 1 month ago

GHMC Polls: BJP leader says 'will do surgical strike to remove Pakistanis', Asaduddin Owaisi hits back

India TV News  

Ahead of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation polls, war of words between political competitors is also getting intense. In one such incident, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has hit out at a BJP leader who in a statement talked about conducting a surgical strike in old city if they wins polls. Slamming the BJP leader, Asaduddin Owaisi said, "A BJP leader …

Shiv Sena questions Centre over 'efficacy' of 2016 surgical strike; Saamana editorial says preemptive attack failed to demoralise Pakistan
5 years ago

Shiv Sena questions Centre over 'efficacy' of 2016 surgical strike; Saamana editorial says preemptive attack failed to demoralise Pakistan

Firstpost  

The Shiv Sena targeted the Centre by questioning the ’efficacy’ of the 2016 surgical strike and said the perception that it would demoralise Pakistani terrorists remained an ‘illusion’ as Indian soldiers continue to get killed in terror attacks in Kashmir Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Friday targeted the Centre by questioning the “efficacy” of the 2016 surgical strike and said …

Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi to address Mann ki Baat today; BJP CEC to finalise candidates for Maharashtra, Haryana polls; day's top stories
5 years, 3 months ago

Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi to address Mann ki Baat today; BJP CEC to finalise candidates for Maharashtra, Haryana polls; day's top stories

Firstpost  

Here are today’s top stories: BJP president Amit Shah likely to address party CEC meeting to decide candidates for upcoming Assembly polls, Narendra Modi to address Mann ki baat, and more Narendra Modi to address ‘Mann ki Baat’ today after returning from US Asserting that the respect and enthusiasm for India have “increased significantly” on the world stage in the …

3 yrs of surgical strikes: When Army sent a strong message, avenged Uri terror attack
5 years, 3 months ago

3 yrs of surgical strikes: When Army sent a strong message, avenged Uri terror attack

India Today  

Three years ago on this day, the Indian Army carried out surgical strikes against terror launchpads on and along the Line of Control. Recalling the night of October 28-29 when Special Forces of the Indian Army carried out the surgical strikes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said three years ago on this day he did not sleep all night and was …

Uri: The Surgical Strike — Vicky Kaushal's film to re-release across Maharashtra on Kargil Vijay Diwas
5 years, 5 months ago

Uri: The Surgical Strike — Vicky Kaushal's film to re-release across Maharashtra on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Firstpost  

The Maharashtra government has ordered Uri: The Surgical Strike to be showcased across 500 theatres for free in the state. Aditya Dhar’s directorial venture Uri: The Surgical Strike is set to hit theatres again on 26 July on the special occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, reports Mumbai Mirror. An out-and-out action film, Vicky Kaushal-starrer Uri: The Surgical Strike depicted the …

The first surgical strike was carried out by the armed forces in September 2016: Lt Gen Ranbir Singh
5 years, 7 months ago

The first surgical strike was carried out by the armed forces in September 2016: Lt Gen Ranbir Singh

Op India  

Putting to rest the controversy surrounding the surgical strike once and for all, GOC Northern Command Lt Gen Ranbir Singh today said that a surgical strike was carried out for the first time by the armed forces in September 2016, to avenge the Uri attack. GOC-in-Chief Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh: Few days ago DGMO said in a reply …

‘We will do better than the BJP’
5 years, 8 months ago

‘We will do better than the BJP’

The Hindu  

THE office of the pradesh Congress committee in Jaipur has acquired a new look. Despite having a wafer-thin majority in the State Assembly and an organisational structure that is battling faction fights, the Congress is confident of bettering its performance in the ongoing Lok Sabha election. Frontline spoke to Mahesh Joshi, the party Chief Whip, on the Congress’ prospects. We …

Manmohan Singh's mid-election claim on UPA-era surgical strikes defeats Congress' effort to corner BJP for 'politicising' Army
5 years, 8 months ago

Manmohan Singh's mid-election claim on UPA-era surgical strikes defeats Congress' effort to corner BJP for 'politicising' Army

Firstpost  

The Congress wishes us to believe that the Pakistanis on all six occasions were kind enough and accommodating enough to bear the brunt of the surgical strikes and that on each occasion Islamabad’s army generals philosophically decided to let it go The back and forth between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his predecessor Manmohan Singh over the so-called six surgical …

Congress slams Narendra Modi's 'video games' jibe at claims of earlier surgical strikes, says he abused soldiers' bravery
5 years, 8 months ago

Congress slams Narendra Modi's 'video games' jibe at claims of earlier surgical strikes, says he abused soldiers' bravery

Firstpost  

Congress leader Ahmed Patel said that this is an insult of the soldiers who conducted air strikes under previous governments. New Delhi: Taking umbrage at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remark that the Congress is lying about surgical strikes under the UPA government, the party Friday said it has never used the strikes as election fodder and the statement is an …

Congress' Rajiv Shukla claims six surgical strikes were conducted under UPA regime, starting from 2008
5 years, 8 months ago

Congress' Rajiv Shukla claims six surgical strikes were conducted under UPA regime, starting from 2008

Firstpost  

Congress on Thursday claimed that six surgical strikes were conducted by the army under the United Progressive Alliance regime. In a press conference, Congress leader Rajiv Shukla claimed that six surgical strikes were conducted under the UPA regime while two took place during the tenure of late former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, reported Times Now. Congress claimed that the …

‘Many surgical strikes during UPA’s tenure’, says former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
5 years, 8 months ago

‘Many surgical strikes during UPA’s tenure’, says former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Indian armed forces received a free hand to respond to external threats during the term of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance as well and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s attempt to gain electoral mileage from military operations are “shameful and unacceptable,” says former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In the past five years, Pakistan based terrorists have repeatedly targeted India’s military installations …

Nothing heroic about surgical strikes, previous governments did it too: Congress Leader Nagma Morarji
5 years, 9 months ago

Nothing heroic about surgical strikes, previous governments did it too: Congress Leader Nagma Morarji

Op India  

Actor-turned-politician and Congress leader Nagma on Wednesday questioned the heroics of the armed forces who conducted the Surgical Strikes on the terrorist camps inside Pakistan occupied Kashmir. Nagma, who was the part of a show along with actor Vivek Oberoi, downplayed the valour of the Armed Forces as she asserted that there was nothing heroic about carrying out surgical strikes. …

Balakot Didn’t Get Modi Govt The Praise It Got For Surgical Strike
5 years, 10 months ago

Balakot Didn’t Get Modi Govt The Praise It Got For Surgical Strike

The Quint  

It’s been nearly two weeks after the Indian Air Force’s air strike in Balakot following the deadly Pulwama attack. After reports of the air strike surfaced on 26 February, many Twitter users lauded the IAF and the government for sending a strong message to Pakistan. Why was Prime Minister Narendra Modi silent during Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s captivity in Pakistan? …

Uri: The Surgical Strike — Torrent download search for Vicky Kaushal's film surges after IAF airstrikes
5 years, 10 months ago

Uri: The Surgical Strike — Torrent download search for Vicky Kaushal's film surges after IAF airstrikes

Firstpost  

Uri: The Surgical Strike recently made headlines for bagging the second spot on IMDb’s list of Top rated Indian Movies of all time The torrent download search for Vicky Kaushal’s army film Uri: The Surgical Strike reportedly shoots up following the Indian Air Force airstrike of Pakistani camps, reports DNA. Uri: The Surgical Strike is based on the first such …

Surgical strike in Pakistan: India just announced paradigm shift in security architecture by revising its retaliation doctrine
5 years, 10 months ago

Surgical strike in Pakistan: India just announced paradigm shift in security architecture by revising its retaliation doctrine

Firstpost  

In short, India has just blown away the nuclear threshold for conventional operations and called Pakistan’s bluff on nuclear deterrence. Precision strikes across the Line of Control carried out by the Indian Army’s special force post Uri terror attacks expressed India’s intent that it is willing to take risks to impose some costs on Pakistan instead of getting gripped by …

Surgical Strike 2.0: Post air strikes, LoC peaceful, troops on high alert
5 years, 10 months ago

Surgical Strike 2.0: Post air strikes, LoC peaceful, troops on high alert

India TV News  

Tranquillity prevailed along the Indo-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday after India carried out air strikes across the Line of Control and destroyed terror camps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The situation was peaceful along 190 km long International Border in Jammu, Samba and Kathua districts as well with no reports of ceasefire violations, Border Security Force officials said. …

Surgical Strike 2.0: PM Modi assures country in safe hands, says he will not let country down
5 years, 10 months ago

Surgical Strike 2.0: PM Modi assures country in safe hands, says he will not let country down

India TV News  

In his first public address after the air strikes on terror camps in Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the country is in safe hands and nothing is above the nation. The prime minister also said that he will not let the country down.“I want to assure the people that the country is in safe hands. Addressing the …

Imran Khan's Party Takes a Jibe at India After Surgical Strike 2.0 With 'Side Effects of Bollywood'
5 years, 10 months ago

Imran Khan's Party Takes a Jibe at India After Surgical Strike 2.0 With 'Side Effects of Bollywood'

News 18  

Twelve Indian Force Mirage-2000 jets crossed the Line of Control early on Tuesday morning and destroyed terror camps of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot. While this was unfolding, Pakistani political party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, responded to a media report of the event, calling it "side effect of Bollywood" and adding that it was "hazardous to Indian media’s mental health." However, this is …

All We Know So Far About India's Surgical Strike 2.0 on Pakistan - News18
5 years, 10 months ago

All We Know So Far About India's Surgical Strike 2.0 on Pakistan - News18

News 18  

In a pre-dawn strike on Tuesday, combat jets of the Indian Air Force bombed and destroyed terror camps of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot. The air strike, which has been dubbed surgical strikes 2.0, comes two weeks after a terror attack on CRPF soldiers in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had chaired a high-level CCS meeting in …

Surgical Strike 2 on Pakistan: Uri actor Vicky Kaushal salutes IAF for Pulwama revenge
5 years, 10 months ago

Surgical Strike 2 on Pakistan: Uri actor Vicky Kaushal salutes IAF for Pulwama revenge

India Today  

While the country was sleeping, Indian Air Force fighter jets crossed the Line of Control into Pakistan and destroyed terror camps with bombs. Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale said in a press briefing this morning that the "non-military pre-emptive action" was based on "credible intelligence" that the JeM was planning further terror attacks on Indian soil. Uri: The Surgical Strike actor …

Surgical Strike 2 on Pakistan: 40 best memes, jokes and reactions from India
5 years, 10 months ago

Surgical Strike 2 on Pakistan: 40 best memes, jokes and reactions from India

India Today  

During the early hours of Tuesday morning, Indian fighter jets struck deep within the heart of Pakistan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in response to the attack by terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on February 14 this year. #Surgicalstrike2 After second surgical strike by our India Air Force, How's the josh@ImranKhanPTI pic.twitter.com/U2kPPR9l7H Kishlay Thakur February 26, 2019 Kya chal …

Shiv Sena targets Modi over Pulwama terror attack
5 years, 10 months ago

Shiv Sena targets Modi over Pulwama terror attack

India Today  

In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Shiv Sena on Monday said no political "wave" had ever solved the Kashmir issue or stopped the killing of soldiers. The Sena, an ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre and in Maharashtra, said it was time to "attack" Pakistan to seek revenge for the killing of …

Surgical strike alone won't do: Shiv Sena on Pulwama terror attack
5 years, 10 months ago

Surgical strike alone won't do: Shiv Sena on Pulwama terror attack

India Today  

Carrying out surgical strike only will not yield results and the time has come that attacks have to be deep inside Pakistan, including in Lahore and Islamabad, the Shiv Sena told the central government at an all-party meeting on Saturday following the Pulwama terror attack. After attending the all-party meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Shiv Sena parliamentarian …

Surgical strike showed India's new 'policy', 'tradition' to tackle terrorism: PM Modi in Srinagar
5 years, 11 months ago

Surgical strike showed India's new 'policy', 'tradition' to tackle terrorism: PM Modi in Srinagar

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India has shown the world its new policy and tradition in tackling terrorism, with surgical strike across the Line of Control. Addressing an event in Srinagar, Modi said every terrorist will be dealt in a befitting manner and asserted that the government will break the backbone of terror in the valley. Paying …

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