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From foiling air attacks to crushing terror bases, Agniveers played key role in Operation Sindoor
The Political and Business Daily
|May 23, 2025
THE Agniveers of the Indian Army demonstrated exceptional courage and professionalism during Operation Sindoor, playing a pivotal role in India’s offensive and defensive actions following the Pahalgam terror attack.
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According to sources, around 3,000 Agniveers were deployed in the multi-pronged military operation, where they served in key combat and support roles — from frontline strike teams to critical positions such as gunners, fire control operators, and radio communication specialists.
This story is from the May 23, 2025 edition of The Political and Business Daily.
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