Army Chief: Strikes Timed to Avoid Namaz During Operation Sindoor

Brief By Twitter X / 10:29 PM on 10 Apr 2026

Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi said strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor avoided namaz timings, citing respect for faith. He added over 100 terrorists were killed in precision strikes conducted after the Pahalgam attack last year, ensuring minimal disruption to religious practices while targeting militants effectively.