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‘China-Pak ties go beyond Op Sindoor’

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October 07, 2025

A senior Indian Army officer said on Monday that China extended support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor and indicated that such collaboration is likely to continue in the future.

- MAYANK SINGH @ New Delhi

Speaking at a briefing, Lt Gen Rakesh Kumar Sahni, former Director General of Information Systems (DGIS), acknowledged the dual challenge posed by India’s western and northern adversaries. “There was both overt and covert support from China to Pakistan,” he said. “The way things are progressing, this pattern is likely to persist.”

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