- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has assured the people that those responsible for the cowardly terrorist attack on innocent citizens in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir will soon get a befitting reply to their nefarious acts on Indian soil.
Delivering a memorial lecture on the Marshal of the Indian Air Force (IAF) Arjan Singh in New Delhi today, Defence Minister reiterated India’s firm resolve of zero tolerance against terrorism and stated that the Government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will take every necessary and appropriate step.- “India is an old civilisation and such a big country can never be intimidated by any such terror activities. Every Indian is united against this cowardly act. Not just those who perpetrated the attack, but even those who conspired from behind the scenes to commit such nefarious acts on the Indian soil will soon get an appropriate response,” said Defence Ministeri Rajnath Singh
- In the context of cross-border-supported terrorist incidents, Defence Minister said “History is witness to the withering away of nations not due to the action of the adversary, but due to the result of their own misdeeds. I hope people across the border look at lessons of history more closely”.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the terror attack at Pahalgam. “Our country has lost many innocent citizens in a cowardly attack by terrorists targeting religion. This extremely inhuman act has left us in deep pain. In this hour of grief, I pray for peace to the departed souls,” he said.
- Later, the Defence Minister paid rich tributes to the Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh, terming his leadership, vision and dedication as incredible. “He was a visionary military leader who, even today, inspires the youth. If today IAF is one of the world’s strongest air forces, it is because of the vision and ethos of military leaders like Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh,” he said.
Those behind the cowardly terror attack in Pahalgam will soon get a befitting reply: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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