India, May 17 -- More than 15,000 people participated in the massive Tiranga Yatra rally held by the ruling Telugu Desam Party and its alliance partners in Andhra Pradesh - the Jana Sena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party - in Vijayawada on Friday, to hail the recent Indian military mission - Operation Sindoor, to decimate terrorist bases in Pakistan.

TDP president and chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu led the rally, joined by NDA allies, as the tricolour fluttered high throughout the march.

The rally, held in tribute to India's armed forces and their sacrifices, echoed with nationalistic slogans and witnessed enthusiastic participation from all sections of society.

Addressing the massive gathering, Naidu evoked strong sentiments ab...