New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- After the success of Operation Sindoor, many questioned why India's action against Pakistan during the May conflict lasted for only four days. Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi addressed the long-standing query on Tuesday, noting that "most of us were saying, why is it finished in a four-day test match?"

While speaking at AIMA's 52nd National Management Convention on Tuesday, Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said the armed forces "were not sure for how many days it would remain and most of us were saying, why is it finished in a four-day test match?"

He went on to explain what is needed to sustain the war for a longer period. He said there are three aspects: force visualisation, force protection, and fo...