India, June 3 -- The Gujarat government is reportedly planning to build a memorial park dedicated to Operation Sindoor near the India-Pakistan border in Kutch district.

Operation Sindoor, India's military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed, was launched on May 7. The park, which to be called 'Sindoor Van', will be built as a mark of respect for the Indian defence forces and the unity displayed by the citizens during the operation.

The memorial, which will include a high-density forest, or a 'van kavach', is likely to be completed in a year's time, The Indian Express reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed officials, who added that the initial work on the ground had already commenced.

The 'van kav...