India, May 11 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday held a 'Tiranga Yatra' to express solidarity with the Indian armed forces following Operation Sindoor, a military operation that reportedly targeted nine terrorist locations across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje and Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council Chalavadi Narayanaswamy led the march, which saw several party workers and citizens waving the tricolor and raising slogans in support of the country's defence forces, news agency PTI reported.

Addressing reporters during the rally, Karandlaje said, "Pakistan-backed terrorists targeted innocent people in Pahalgam...