New Delhi: Odisha Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJD Chief Naveen Patnaik, who is currently in New Delhi, congratulated India Armed Forces for the success of Operation Sindoor.
“I have been informed that the Indian Armed Forces have been successful in the operation against terrorists. I congratulate them with all my heart,” Patnaik told reporters.
#WATCH | Delhi: On #OperationSindoor, Odisha Leader of Opposition and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik says, ” I have been informed that the Indian Armed Forces have been successful in the operation against terrorists. I congratulate them with all my heart” pic.twitter.com/WLhIl2Uf0y
— ANI (@ANI) May 7, 2025
He is in New Delhi to attend a commemorative event today afternoon (May 7) at the Russian Embassy, where his father, legendary statesman Biju Patnaik, will be honoured for his courageous contributions during World War II.
LoP in Lok Sabha and Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi took to X to laud the efforts of Indian Armed Forces for Operation Sindoor.
“Proud of our Armed Forces. Jai Hind!” he wrote.
Proud of our Armed Forces. Jai Hind!
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 7, 2025
Asaduddin Owaisi, leader of AIMIM, also supported India’s Operation Sindoor, a military strike targeting terrorist bases in Pakistan following the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people. Taking to X, he wrote in Hindi welcoming the air strikes conducted by Indian armed forces.
मैं हमारी रक्षा सेनाओं द्वारा पाकिस्तान में आतंकवादी ठिकानों पर किए गए लक्षित हमलों का स्वागत करता हूँ। पाकिस्तानी डीप स्टेट को ऐसी सख्त सीख दी जानी चाहिए कि फिर कभी दूसरा पहलगाम न हो। पाकिस्तान के आतंक ढांचे को पूरी तरह नष्ट कर देना चाहिए। जय हिन्द! #OperationSindoor
— Asaduddin Owaisi (@asadowaisi) May 7, 2025
Congress leader, Jairam Ramesh, also took to X and asserted its party’s full support to Indian government and armed forces in their operation against terrorism.
“India’s commitment to eliminating all sources of terrorism in Pakistan and PoK has necessarily to be uncompromising and always be anchored in the supreme national interest. This is a time for unity and solidarity. Right from the night of April 22nd, the INC has been categorically stating that the Govt will have our fullest support in the nation’s response to the Pahalgam terror attack. The INC is standing firmly with our armed forces,” he wrote on X.
India’s commitment to eliminating all sources of terrorism in Pakistan and PoK has necessarily to be uncompromising and always be anchored in the supreme national interest. This is a time for unity and solidarity. Right from the night of April 22nd, the INC has been categorically…
— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) May 7, 2025
NCP-SCP Chief Sharad Pawar said that he spoke to the PMO and Defence Minister. “… congratulated the efforts of the Indian armed forces and commended them for the action taken. We reiterated our support to the govt during this challenging time,” he posted on X.