New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi lauded the Indian Army for a calibrated response during Operation Sindoor and noted that the war against Pakistan did not end with the cessation of hostilities on May 10.

Addressing the book launch of 'Operation Sindoor: Before and Beyond' on Friday, COAS General Dwivedi said that the "war" against Pakistan continued after the ceasefire, as there were decisions to be made.

"You may be thinking the war finished on May 10. No. It continued for a long time because so many decisions had to be made. It will be difficult for me to share beyond that," General Dwivedi said.

An understanding of the cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan was announced on May 10, follo...