India: PM Modi addresses Nation on Buddha Purnima after Pahalgam Attack and Operation Sindoor

Biswarup Ganguly

On the auspicious evening of Buddha Purnima, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation for the first time since Operation Sindoor, launched amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions. The operation follows the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam on 22 April 2025, where 26 visitors and local lost their lives. Modi pays tribute to the victims, condemns terrorism, and reaffirms India’s commitment to national security and peace, while urging unity and resilience in the face of adversity.