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India Maintains Pressure on Pakistan as Operation Sindoor Enters Diplomatic Phase

With a fragile ceasefire holding, India escalates espionage crackdowns, diplomatic demands, and signals readiness to resume strikes if terror threats persist.

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The Golden Temple during a blackout in Amristsar on May 8. (PTI)

Overview

  • Operation Sindoor, launched on May 7 in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, remains officially paused but not concluded, according to Indian officials.
  • Indian security agencies have arrested 12 individuals across multiple states in an ongoing crackdown on ISI-linked espionage networks within the country.
  • India’s Ambassador to Israel, JP Singh, has called for an international coalition against terrorism and demanded Pakistan extradite key terror figures, including Hafiz Saeed and Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi.
  • The Indian Army has confirmed that all Pakistani drones and missiles targeting the Golden Temple and other locations were intercepted during the May 7–8 conflict.
  • Top military officials assert that India retains the capability to strike anywhere within Pakistan, signaling a shift to a proactive counter-terrorism doctrine.