Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the pivotal role of ‘Made-in-India’ weapons during Operation Sindoor, which showcased the prowess of the Indian Armed Forces against terrorism. Speaking in Aizawl and Imphal, he noted that the operation instilled national pride and highlighted the contributions of soldiers from Manipur, including the valorous sacrifices made by Shaheed Deepak Chingkham. Modi reiterated that India’s economic growth and manufacturing capabilities are crucial for national security, asserting that the military’s decisive actions left the Pakistani army overwhelmed. This operation not only reinforced India’s defense capabilities but also celebrated the bravery of its soldiers, solidifying the narrative of indigenous defense production.