Pics of the special forces team which took part in the cross border raid in Myanmar.
म्यांमार में उग्रवादियों को मारने के पीछे डोभाल का दिमाग !राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा सलाहकार अजीत डोभाल की अगुवाई में हुआ म्यांमार ऑपरेशन। कई बार म्यांमार गए। पीएम के साथ नहीं गए बांग्लादेश, लगातार ऑपरेशन की निगरानी की। ऑपरेशन में मारे गए 35-40 आतंकी।
Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting Colonel (retired) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore had said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had ordered "hot pursuit". The crackdown on the terrorists took place between 1 AM to 4 AM on Tuesday while the surgical strike was completed within 30 minutes. The Indian choppers did not cross into Myanmar airspace in the joint operation between the two countries. The commando teams were dropped into the Indian territory.
Causality figures in the operation are likely to rise as heavy damage was inflicted on the terrorists. Two terror bases on Manipur-Myanmar and Myanmar-Nagaland border were targeted. Lauding the Indian Army and Indian Air Force for the well coordinated and surgically executed operation in Myanmar in which at least 20 terrorists were killed.
Two rebel camps belonging to Northeast insurgent groups who had ambushed a convoy of 6 Dogra Regiment in Chandel district of Manipur on June 4 were completely annihilated by the Indian Army inside Myanmar on Tuesday.
Colonel (retired) Rathore said the surgical strike inside Myanmar was an "unprecedented" and "extremely bold" step by the government.Asserting that attacks on Indians are not acceptable anywhere, the minister said that based on effective intelligence "we will carry out surgical strikes at the place and time of our own choosing".