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Taking terrorists headon
5/1/2024 11:01:21 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent declaration that India now strikes terrorists in their strongholds, rather than merely sending empty dossiers to their sponsors, marks a significant shift in India’s approach to counterterrorism.
This assertive stance reflects not only a departure from conventional diplomatic maneuvers but also a resolute determination to confront the scourge of terrorism head-on.
For far too long, India has been plagued by the menace of cross-border terrorism, with terrorists finding safe havens across the border to launch attacks on Indian soil. Despite ample evidence implicating state-sponsored actors, diplomatic efforts often resulted in the submission of dossiers to the perpetrators’ masters, only to be met with denial and inaction. Such diplomatic niceties proved ineffective in deterring terrorist activities or bringing the perpetrators to justice.
Prime Minister Modi’s statement signals a paradigm shift in India’s counterterrorism strategy—one characterized by proactive measures aimed at neutralizing threats at their source. By explicitly stating that India now hits terrorists in their dens, PM Modi underscores the government’s commitment to taking decisive action against those who seek to destabilize the nation’s security and integrity.
This shift is not merely rhetorical; it reflects a fundamental reorientation of India’s security apparatus towards preemption and deterrence. The surgical strikes conducted in recent years serve as a testament to India’s newfound resolve in responding to provocations with calibrated military action. These strikes not only demonstrate India’s capability to defend its sovereignty but also send a clear message to hostile actors that impunity will not be tolerated.
Moreover, PM Modi’s statement underscores the need for a robust and proactive approach to counterterrorism that transcends traditional diplomatic channels. While diplomacy remains an essential tool in addressing cross-border terrorism, it must be complemented by concrete actions that disrupt terrorist networks and degrade their capabilities.
PM Modi’s assertion that India no longer believes in sending empty dossiers signifies a departure from diplomatic inertia towards proactive measures aimed at dismantling terrorist infrastructure and holding perpetrators accountable.
PM Modi’s statement must be understood in the context of India’s legitimate right to self-defense in the face of persistent threats to its security and sovereignty. By signaling India’s readiness to take decisive action against terrorists and their sponsors, PM Modi’s statement serves as a deterrent against future provocations and strengthens India’s position on the global stage.
PM Modi’s assertion reaffirms India’s commitment to the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity. By striking terrorists in their strongholds, India asserts its right to defend its citizens and territory against external threats. This proactive approach not only enhances India’s security but also sends a clear message to the international community that India will not hesitate to protect its interests and confront terrorism in all its forms.
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