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CDS Gen Chauhan says Operation Sindoor dominated escalation matrix for four days
Politics
Published on 14 May 2026

What “escalation matrix” control did India claim
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan said Indian forces secured superior situational awareness and battlefield transparency during Operation Sindoor, dominating the escalation matrix across four days. The nearly 88-hour conflict followed precision strikes that avenged a terror attack. He also stressed that future warfare demands clear objectives and well-defined exit strategies to manage escalation risks.
- India claimed better situational awareness and battlefield transparency
- Operation Sindoor lasted nearly 88 hours and took precision steps
- For four days, forces said they dominated the escalation matrix
- CDS Gen Chauhan urged clear objectives and exit strategies for future wars
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