New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was felicitated by the NDA parliamentary party on Tuesday for his government’s firm response to the Pahalgam terror attack under Operation Sindoor.
The MPs of the BJP-led ruling alliance met here in their only second such meeting during Parliament’s sessions since the government was formed in June 2024.
Amid chants of ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’, senior leaders of the BJP and its allies joined in felicitating Modi.
The government has asserted that it military attack on terror sites in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir and Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack on April 22 brought the neighbouring country to its knees.
Prime Minister told an NDA parliamentary party meeting that the Opposition made a “mistake” by asking for a discussion on Operation Sindoor, which was launched in May to target terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)
He also said the Opposition got “thrashed badly” and “shot itself in the foot” during the debate in Parliament’s Monsoon session, sources said. He also said the Opposition was insistent on “self-harm”.
The MPs of the BJP-led ruling alliance met in Delhi, their second such meeting during Parliament’s sessions since the government was formed in June last year.
During the meeting, they also felicitated PM Modi for his “exceptional leadership” during the government’s firm response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack under Operation Sindoor, which was launched on May 7.
PM Modi’s “unwavering resolve, visionary statesmanship and resolute command have not only steered the nation with purpose but also ignited a renewed spirit of unity and pride in the hearts of all Indians,” the NDA MPs said in a resolution.
They also saluted the “unmatched courage and unwavering commitment” of the Indian armed forces.
“Their courage highlights their unflinching devotion to protecting our nation,” they said.
They also paid condolences to those 26 people who lost their lives in the Pahalgam attack.
“This terror attack saddened and enraged everyone,” the NDA MPs said.
They said Operation Sindoor “entailed a non-escalatory, precise and targeted attack” on terrorist training camps.
“It resonated with India’s commitment to peace, zero tolerance towards terror and commitment to do whatever it takes to uproot terrorist infrastructure if circumstances so demanded,” the resolution read.
They also praised PM Modi for the government’s global outreach efforts after Operation Sindoor.
“After Operation Sindoor, the Prime Minister ensured 59 Members of Parliament from across parties visited 32 countries to present India’s point of view. This is one of the most comprehensive global outreach ever launched by India, highlighting how the country has been a victim of terror and why a terror attack in any one part of the world is a crime against humanity across the globe,” they said.
