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Pakistan asked India to stop Operation Sindoor ex DGMO Rajiv Ghai calls it strategic gold standard
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Published on 7 May 2026
A former DGMO says Pakistan requested a ceasefire
Former DGMO Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai marked the first anniversary of India’s Operation Sindoor by claiming Pakistan asked India to stop the operation. He described the strikes as a “gold-standard” in strategic warfare, arguing that India’s precision actions pressured Pakistan into seeking an end to hostilities. The remarks add fresh detail to the narrative around the operation’s impact.
- Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai says Pakistan requested India to stop
- Operation Sindoor marks its first anniversary
- He calls the campaign a gold standard of strategic warfare
- Claims emphasize India’s precision strikes and pressure tactics
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