Operation Mahadev: orchestrator of the April 22 Pahalgam assault

A precision counter-terror operation carried out to eradicate terrorists linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba concealed near Lidwas, Harwan in Srinagar.

Inaugurated By: Co-launched by the Indian Army (Para SF), CRPF, and Jammu & Kashmir Police, under the strategic leadership of Chinar Corps.

Goal: To eliminate terrorists connected to major attacks, particularly those accountable for the Pahalgam and Sonamarg Tunnel incidents.

Importance:

Significant setback for cross-border terrorism network functioning in Kashmir.

Eliminated terrorists trained in Pakistan, comprising a former member of the Pakistani Army.

Enhances the spirits of security personnel during the ongoing debate on Operation Sindoor.