New Delhi: Operation Sindoor has brought a “paradigm shift” in warfighting, and the military action has validated India’s capability for multi-domain precision warfare, Col Sofiya Qureshi said on Friday.
In her address at ‘Chanakya Defence Dialogue: Young Leaders Forum at Manekshaw Centre’ here, she also spoke of the “information warfare” that was also waged by the Pakistani side during the operation, and urged the youth to be agile, alert in warding off misinformation, and pitched for greater digital literacy among the youth, including in academic institutions to counter it.
Col Qureshi was one of the prominent faces in media briefings on ‘Op Sindoor’.
Speaking at the ‘Chanakya Defence Dialogue: Young Leaders Forum’ held at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, Col Qureshi described the operation as a landmark moment that showcased India’s technological and strategic edge across multiple domains of conflict.
She also highlighted the role of information warfare waged by Pakistan during the operation, underscoring the need for heightened awareness and resilience in the digital space. Col Qureshi urged young citizens to remain “agile and alert” against misinformation campaigns and emphasized the importance of digital literacy, especially in educational institutions, to effectively counter such narratives.
Col Qureshi, who emerged as one of the prominent faces of ‘Operation Sindoor’ during media briefings, said the experience reaffirmed the critical role of technology, strategy, and information management in shaping modern military outcomes.
