Hours after Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Ajit Pawar took oath as the Deputy CM of the state, Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar addressed a joint press conference in Mumbai with the former tagging it as a surgical strike on Maharashtra. He also claimed that people will avenge it.

Congress on Thursday claimed multiple surgical strikes during their tenure. the party said that on June 19, 2008, a military operation was carried in the Bhattal Sector in Poonch, while during August 30-September 1, 2011, Sharda Sector across Neelam River Valley in Kel (Pakistan-administered Kashmir) was targeted.

India has exposed Pakistan's 'nuclear bluff' with the help of Balakot Air Strikes in the neighbouring country's Balakot on February 26, said the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Indeed good news for all Indians! The fighter jets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have crossed the Line of Control to Pakistan in the early morning hours to destroy a major terrorist camp with bombs.

History has bookmarked the date 26 Feb 2019 as Indian Air Force has crossed the Line of Control (LoC) early on Tuesday morning and destroyed terror camps of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot. Twelve Indian Force Mirage-2000 jets have gone for surgical air strike, two weeks after a worst terror attack on CRPF soldiers in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir.

In a major step taken after dreadful Pulwama attack, India, today has carried out air strikes in Pakistan. Source close to the development said that there were over 200 casualties from IAF strike. Reports say that terror launch pads across the LoC in Balakot, Chakothi and Muzaffarabad sectors have completely been destroyed. Also, major JeM control rooms have been destructed.

Denying that the government was politicising the Army's surgical strike inside Pakistan two years ago, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said it was being celebrated as a festival to show that India won't take any attack on its troops lying down.

Pakistan on Thursday rejected a 2016 surgical strike video by Indian Army that is being circulated in the Indian media, calling it as 'farcical' claims.

Pakistan on Thursday rejected as "false" and "baseless" Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claims of having launched a surgical strike on terrorist camps in Pakistani territory.

Terming "surgical strike" an answer to the "exporters of terrorism", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India informed Pakistan about the 2016 strike before announcing to the media in the country.