Operation Sindoor reflected India’s commitment to righteous conduct in war, says Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks during the Pran Pratishtha Dwadashi ceremony at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, in Ayodhya on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday (December 31, 2025) said that even during Operation Sindoor, India upheld the principle of righteousness embodied by Lord Rama, with the Army acting with restraint and resolve while taking precise action against terrorists. Addressing a gathering in Ayodhya after installing the Dharm Dhwaja atop the spire of the Maa Annapurna Temple within the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi complex, Mr. Singh said the Indian Army had “acted with restraint and resolve, taking precise and purposeful action to teach terrorists a lesson by striking their hideouts.” The event coincided with the second anniversary of the consecration of the idol of Lord Ram, observed as Pratishtha Dwadashi. The Defence Minister said every street and intersection of Ayodhya resonated with the spirit of Lord Ram. “The spiritual radiance is no longer confined to Ayodhya alone, but has spread across the whole of Awadh and the nation. …

