New Delhi, May 9 -- Congress MP Manish Tewari lauded the Indian Air Force and the country's integrated Anti-Missile Theatre Defence System for effectively neutralizing the drones and projectiles launched by Pakistani forces on Thursday night.

Speaking to the media in Delhi, Tewari issued a stern warning to Pakistan, condemning its continued reliance on terrorism as a policy tool.

" I would like to compliment Indian Air Force and the integrated Anti-Missile Theatre Defence System they have put in place. The attacks launched by Pakistan in the northwest, were successfully neutralised."

Tewari cautioned that if Pakistan continues on this path, it will be met with equal resolve.

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