New Delhi, May 12 -- On the day star batsman Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket, Indian Army's DGMO Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai used cricket analogy to exemplify robustness of India's air defence systems which stood test of time during the recent Pakistan aggression, saying that whatever the enemy's intentions, some system of India's layered grid will bring down the aerial threat before it reaches its intended target.

Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai, who addressed a joint press conference on Operation Sindoor and India's response to Pakistani aggression, said he watched news about Virat Kohli retiring from Test cricket and "like many Indians, he is my favourite cricketer".

"Targetting our airfields and logistics is way too tough... I saw th...