On this day, 3 years ago, Indian Army conducted surgical strikes in Pakistan in response to Uri Attack
On this day, three years ago, Indian Army conducted surgical strikes against militant launch pads across the Line of Control in Pakistan occupied Kashmir. Indian Army killed more than 40 terrorists during that smack. Meanwhile, On 3rd Anniversary of surgical strike, people across the country are giving a salute to our Indian Army and all the brave soldiers who conducted and participated in surgical strikes in 2016. https://twitter.com/i/status/1177969429512101888 This came in the wake of deadly Uri attack in Kashmir on September 18, that year, in which 19 Indian soldiers were killed by the militants. After 11 days of the attack, India retaliated and went across the LoC to neutralize the militant launch pads in Pakistan occupied Kashmir. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (yesterday) said he kept awake on the night of September 28, 2016. Also, Read | Sikh Regiment of Indian Army playing Kabaddi in minus temperature, video goes viral He made these remarks while he was addressing the BJP leaders and workers who had gathered at Palam Airport on Saturday to welcome PM from his week-long visit to the United States. “3 years ago, on 28 Sept only, the brave soldiers of my country had showcased the glory of India before the world by executing the surgical strike. Remembering that night today, I salute the courage of our brave soldiers,” PM Modi said recalling surgical strikes. https://youtu.be/NZlgo2i3j5w -PTC News
