Chandigarh/Amritsar, May 20 -- In a chilling revelation, the Indian Army on Monday confirmed that the Pakistani military attempted to target the revered Golden Temple in Amritsar with drones and missiles following India's retaliatory Operation Sindoor. The Indian Army claimed that its air defense forces, anticipating such a nefarious move, successfully intercepted and neutralised all airborne threats, thereby averting what could have been a catastrophic assault on one of India's most sacred religious sites.

Major General Kartik C Seshadri, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 15th Infantry Division, disclosed that after failing to strike Indian military installations in the days following the cross-border air strikes under Operation S...