India, May 7 -- India-born US Congressman Shri Thanedar has called on America to stand in solidarity with India following missile strikes carried out by the Indian armed forces against terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The strikes were launched in retaliation for the brutal Pahalgam massacre, which left 26 civilians dead.

In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), Rep. Thanedar condemned the Pahalgam attack and voiced strong support for India's right to defend itself.

"Today, India struck terrorist infrastructure following the horrific attack in Jammu and Kashmir," the congressman wrote on X. "Terrorism cannot be tolerated, and it cannot go unanswered. India has the right to defend its people, and I stand fir...