The Indian Navy’s public announcement of successful firings comes after the recent terror attack in Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22 which claimed 26 lives; Pakistan is claimed to be behind the attack.India, in retaliation to the attack, ordered the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty of 1960, expulsion of all Pakistani nationals by April 27, and the closing of the Attari-Wagah border. India has also condemened the repeated ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control. Pakistan, in response, suspended all bilateral agreements with India. In his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, the Prime Minister spoke at length about the pain and anger felt across the nation.He underlined that enemies of the nation and of Jammu and Kashmir were frustrated with the region’s progress. “The terrorists and the masterminds of terror want Kashmir to be destroyed again and hence they executed such a big conspiracy,” he said.Urging the public to remain resolute, he said, “We have to strengthen our resolve to face this challenge that has surfaced before the country. We have to demonstrate strong willpower as a nation. Today the world is watching, after this terrorist attack, the whole country is speaking in one voice.”
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