Varansi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that his promise to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack had been fulfilled through ‘Operation Sindoor’, which he credited to the blessings of Lord Shiva.
Addressing a public meeting in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi, PM Modi said, “I was deeply saddened after the death of 26 people in a terror attack in Pahalgam. My promise to avenge the Sindoor of our daughters has been fulfilled by the grace of Mahadev.” He added, “I dedicate the success of Operation Sindoor at the feet of Mahadev.”
The Prime Minister also said that the “solidarity of 140 crore Indians” had become the strength behind ‘Operation Sindoor Ki Shakti’.
During his visit to Varanasi, PM Modi also laid the foundation stone and inaugurated several development projects worth over ₹2,200 crore. In addition, he distributed the 20th installment of ₹20,500 crore under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme to 9.70 lakh eligible farmers across the country.