Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi disclosed that a strike during Operation Sindoor last year was deliberately delayed to avoid disrupting 'namaz' prayers at a terrorist camp, ensuring no one was engaged in worship.

General Upendra Dwivedi stated that Operation Sindoor signifies the Indian Army's strategic shift from reactive to proactive deterrence.

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi's visit to Australia aims to reaffirm the century-old bond between the two nations, with discussions ranging from historical ties like Gallipoli to contemporary defense cooperation in 2026.