In a strong message to Pakistan, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations AN Pramod said the Indian Navy has the capability to "strike at will" if provoked. Indian military on Monday reiterated that Operation Sindoor was aimed at terrorists and terrorists infrastructure in Pakistan,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday issued a stern warning to Pakistan in his first public address since Operation Sindoor, asserting that India has only "paused" military action and will retaliate on its own terms if another terror attack occurs.

Indias Operation Sindoor, launched after a deadly terror attack in Kashmir, has triggered intense scrutiny of Chinas growing military support to Pakistan. While Beijing denies supplying arms during the current conflict,