Official sources said she also briefed her counterparts from Singapore, Bangladesh and Afghanistan on the strike
Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Arun Jaitley, both members of the Cabinet Committee on Security like Swaraj, were also present in the meeting
"The prime minister did not sleep a wink all night and remained intimately involved in the operations," said one source, speaking on condition of anonymity
Yousuf Azhar is wanted by the CBI in the IC-814 hijacking case
The Indian Air Force on Tuesday destroyed a major terrorist camp in Pakistan, in response to the February 14 Pulwama terror attack, in which over 40 CRPF personnel were killed
The JeM had taken responsibility for the February 14 suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will make contact to raise the issue at international forums, said sources
Here is what leaders, ministers and actors had to say about IAF's air strikes across LoC
In a swift and precise air strike following the Pulwama attack, India bombed and destroyed Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp in Pakistan early Tuesday
Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday congratulated the Indian Air Force for strikes on terror launch pads in Pakistan but said the revenge for the Pulwama attack will not be complete till Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar is "struck down". India struck Jaish-e-Mohammed's(JeM) biggest camp in Pakistan early Tuesday in a major "preemptive" action killing a large number of terrorists and trainers of the Pak-based terror group preparing to carry out suicide attacks in this country. In a tweet, Raut lauded the "bravery of Indian Air Force pilots who have made us proud by striking terror targets in Pakistan." "However, until the satan JeM chief Masood Azhar is struck down, our revenge won't be complete," said the Rajya Sabha member, whose party is an ally of the BJP at the Centre and in Maharashtra. Raut also re-tweeted a statement of National Conference leader Omar Abdullah in which the latter said, "If this is Balakote in KPK its a major incursion & a significant ...
India's air strikes came 12 days after the Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed carried out the Pulwama attack in Kashmir
IAF's Mirage 2000 fighter jets pounded the terror camps in Balakot, Muzaffarabad and Chakoti in the well-planned strike
IAF's Mirage 2000 fighter jets pounded the terror camps in Balakot, Muzaffarabad and Chakoti in the well-planned strike
Here is the full text of a statement by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale after Indian Air Force jets struck Jaish-e-Mohammad training camps at Balakot across LoC
Kashmiris had gone on a hoarding spree after the government launched a crackdown on separatists and Jamaat-e-Islami cadres last week
'It was a necessary step required for the security of the country ... it was an act of maha parakram (mightily act)', says Prakash Javadekar
Earlier, the Pakistan Army alleged that the Indian Air Force (IAF) violated the Line of Control (LoC) in Muzafarabad sector
India is believed to have carried out air strikes inside Pakistan early Tuesday and targeted terror camps, sources said
Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday lauded the pilots of the Indian Air Force after air strikes on Pakistan. "I salute the pilots of the IAF," he tweeted. Gandhi also put out the Indian flag along with his tweet. The Congress also tweeted, lauding the role of the Indian Air Force in keeping Indians safe with its consistent and determined effort. "We salute the @IAF_MCC for their consistent & determined effort to keep Indians safe. Jai Hind," the Congress said on its official Twitter handle.
Indian Defence Ministry spokesperson says he has 'no information' of any air strike on Pakistan