Gaya, Aug. 22 -- Noting that Operation Sindoor has drawn a new line of India's defence policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India, through this operation, has sent a strong message that no adversary will be left "unpunished" and Indian missiles will strike and eliminate terrorists even if they are hiding in the depths of hell.

Addressing a gathering in Bihar's Gaya, the Prime Minister recalled his first visit to the state after Pahalgam attack and said, "Bihar is the land of Chanakya and Chandragupta Maurya. Bihar has stood as the backbone of the country at all times. Every resolve made on this pious land is the strength of the country and doesn't go in vain. When the Pahalgam terror attack happened, I had vowed to re...