Parwinder SandhuJaipur, May 7 -- Marking the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, senior military officials on Thursday defended the intelligence apparatus against allegations of failure in the lead-up to the Pahalgam terror attack and asserted that India's armed forces remain prepared for swift retaliation against any future threat.
Responding to a question on how the Pahalgam attack took place despite claims of "very precise" intelligence inputs after Operation Sindoor, former DGMO Lt. General Rajiv Ghai said he would not term it an intelligence failure, stressing that intelligence operations are time-sensitive and complex.
"I will not sit on judgement here and say that it was a failure. Intelligence is all about how timely it is. Wh...