Patna, May 8 -- People in Patna celebrated the success of Operation Sindoor on Thursday by bursting crackers, playing with colours, and offering sweets to a photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They also shouted slogans such as "Bharat Mata ki Jai" to mark the occasion.

A man carrying a dummy of an Indian Army aircraft told ANI, "As Indians, we are proud of our Army," adding, "The Indian Army has given the best possible reply, and anyone who dares to mess with India will have to face the consequences."

Another local said, "What was once a promise has now become a reality. Modi ji has truly delivered on his word and fulfilled what he promised."

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