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PM Modi: India Will Not Tolerate Nuclear Blackmail
In a strong and unambiguous message to both domestic audiences and the global community, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that India will not bow to any form of nuclear blackmail. Addressing the nation following the recent Operation Sindoor, the Prime Minister condemned Pakistan’s blatant support for terrorism and exposed the extent of its complicity.
“The world has seen that dirty truth of Pakistan when the high-ranked officers of the Army bid the slain terrorists adieu. There cannot be a bigger proof of state-sponsored terrorism,” he said.
This was a direct reference to visuals and intelligence inputs showing senior Pakistani military officials paying respects at funerals of terrorists killed during the Indian Air Force’s recent precision strikes. The Prime Minister’s remarks underline India’s growing frustration with what it sees as the legitimization of jihadist elements by the Pakistani state.
Terror Training Grounds Exposed
The Prime Minister went on to outline the deeper global implications of Pakistan’s terror infrastructure.
“When Indian missiles and drones attacked those sites in Pakistan, it was not just the buildings of the terrorist organisations but their courage also shook. Terrorist sites like Bhawalpur and Muridke were the universities of global terrorism. All big terrorist attacks in the world, including 9/11 or big terrorist attacks in India, are somehow or the other connected to these terrorist sites,” he said.
Bhawalpur and Muridke, long recognized by security experts as breeding grounds for groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, have been implicated in numerous international terror attacks. India’s Operation Sindoor, which targeted these areas, is being projected by New Delhi as a warning to those who shelter and sponsor such outfits under the guise of strategic depth or religious ideology.
India’s New Red Lines
By openly calling out Pakistan’s Army for its support to terrorism and sending a message that nuclear threats won’t deter Indian action, PM Modi has drawn a new red line in India’s national security policy. The language of deterrence is no longer limited to formal diplomacy or behind-the-scenes pressure. It now includes swift, precise retaliation and a refusal to remain silent when national security is at stake.
India’s posture has shifted from reactive restraint to proactive clarity, especially in light of continued ceasefire violations and international attempts to broker superficial peace without addressing the root cause—Pakistan’s state-sponsored terrorism. Modi’s speech reflects a firm stance: India will not be lectured by those who stayed silent during its grief, and it will not back down from confronting the sponsors of global terror.
