India, May 18 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday confirmedthat indigenously developed BrahMos missiles were used todestroy Pakistani air bases during the conflict in the aftermath of India's Operation Sindoor.

During his address in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, Amit Shah also said that Pakistan's air defence system, borrowed from China, remained unused during Operation Sindoor, which exposed its lies on terrorism to the world.

"As our indigenously developed BrahMos (supersonic cruise missile system) worked to destroy Pakistan's air bases, its own air defence system, borrowed from China, remained unused. Our Air Force carried out precise attacks and inflicted heavy damage on many places in Pakistan, which were considered impregnable. Oper...