India, May 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised Operation Sindoor, stating that it is not just a name but a reflection of the nation's countless emotions.

He added that the operation embodies India's unwavering commitment to justice, highlighting how Pakistan, after slumping into gloom following the attack on terror camps, dared to attack instead of helping fight terror.

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He said that today, every terrorist knows the consequences of wiping sindoor (vermilion) from the foreheads of our sisters and daughters.

"The terrorists removed the 'sindoor' of our sisters. That's why India annihilated the terror headquarters. More than 100 dreaded terrorists were slaughtered in Indian att...