Operation Sindoor LIVE Updates: India Launches Counter-strikes in Lahore and Islamabad

In a historic turn of events that has gripped the attention of the entire nation, Operation Sindoor LIVE Updates reveal how India responded fiercely to Pakistan’s provocations. As tension soared at the borders, India’s Armed Forces carried out swift and precise strikes on terror infrastructures deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Here’s everything you need to know about this unfolding situation, minute-by-minute.
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Pakistan’s Attack Foiled by Indian Forces
Late Thursday night, Pakistan attempted to launch drone and missile attacks targeting key Indian cities like Awantipura, Jammu, Pathankot, Amritsar, and many more across Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan.
Thanks to the Integrated Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (Grid and Air Defence systems), these threats were neutralized without any material loss or casualties.
According to Bharat Details, Pakistan’s plan to attack over 15 cities failed miserably, including a significant drone strike attempt at Jammu airport. Eight missiles aimed at Jammu were intercepted successfully. Read More Here.
What is Operation Sindoor?
The Indian Armed Forces swiftly launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, targeting nine terror camps across Pakistan and PoK.
A statement from the Press Information Bureau (PIB) mentioned:
- The action was focused, measured, and carefully executed to avoid escalation.
- No Pakistani military facilities were targeted.
- India’s strikes were purely on terrorist infrastructure hubs.
Watch the Press Conference Live Here.
Global Reaction and Diplomatic Outreach
India briefed leading countries like the US, Russia, the UK, UAE, and Saudi Arabia about the operation, underlining that the strike was a justified response to continuous terror attacks.
Speaking from the White House, former US President Trump commented, “I hope it ends very quickly,” recognizing the historic tensions between the two nations.
At the same time, the United Nations urged both nations to exercise maximum restraint.
Impact on Airlines and Travel Advisory
Due to the heightened situation:
- Flights to and from Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, and several northern airports were canceled.
- Indigo, SpiceJet, and Air India issued advisories about airspace restrictions.
- Passengers were advised to reach airports at least three hours prior to departures.
Air Marshal deployments have been increased to ensure enhanced security at airports.
Major Developments of Operation Sindoor LIVE Updates
Here’s a quick look at key updates:
- Indian forces launched targeted strikes on terror bases in Bahawalpur and Muridke.
- Over 100 terrorists killed in the operation, as confirmed during the all-party meeting.
- Heavy shelling was reported in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer and along the Line of Control.
- Border areas near LoC were placed on high alert.
- Vaishno Devi blackout occurred due to missile attacks in Jammu region. Read More Here.
Government and Army Response
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, PM Modi, and other top leaders monitored the situation closely. Army, Navy, and Air Force chiefs were in constant coordination.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah personally spoke to border force chiefs to assess the security situation at airports and along the borders.
External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar sent a stern message to Pakistan, emphasizing India’s right to defend itself and warning of a strong response to any further aggression.
Meanwhile, prominent political leaders across parties, including Congress, AIMIM’s Asaduddin Owaisi, and RJD’s Manoj Jha, expressed full support for the government’s action against terrorism.
Civilian Safety Measures
- Secondary Ladder Point Check (SLPC) has been enforced for all airport passengers.
- Visitor entries to terminal buildings are banned until further notice.
- Sensitive border areas have restricted civilian movement temporarily for safety.
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has directed stringent security checks nationwide.
Emotional Resonance Behind ‘Operation Sindoor’
Interestingly, the name ‘Operation Sindoor’ draws a symbolic reference to the red vermillion Hindu women wear — a tribute to the many women who lost their husbands in the recent Pahalgam terror attack.
This act not only represents military precision but also a heartfelt homage to the spirit of Indian families affected by terrorism.
India’s Message is Clear
Through Operation Sindoor LIVE Updates, India has shown exceptional military strength combined with diplomatic maturity.
The operation aimed at eliminating terror threats while avoiding unnecessary escalation — sending a strong message that India stands united against terrorism.
Stay tuned to Bharat Details for all the latest and verified updates on this ongoing story.