Chandrajit Mitra

New Delhi

Chief Sub Editor and Journalist at NDTV

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Act Of Terror Explained: These Terrorist Acts May Be Treated As Act Of War

3 days ago | ndtv.com | Akhilesh Sharma |Chandrajit Mitra

The government would treat any future act of terror as an act of war, top sources said amid continued drone attacks and cross-border shelling by Pakistan. Islamabad has been escalating the situation by the day, with fresh attempted strikes on military and civilian infrastructure in the country in the wake of India's anti-terror operations being carried out by India in response to the Pahalgam attack. All threats were neutralised by the robust Indian air defence systems.
5 Key Pakistani Terrorists Killed In Operation Sindoor: Sources Share List

4 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

Five terrorists tasked with key roles in Jash-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba were killed in the initial phase of Operation Sindoor when Indian forces struck terror camps deep inside Pakistan and Pakista-Occupied Kashmir, said sources. These five terrorists were:1. Mudassar Khadian Khas2. Hafiz Muhammed Jameel3. Mohammad Yusuf Azhar4. Khalid @ Abu Akasha5. Mohammad Hassan Khan Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world
"Irresponsible Pakistan Targeted Civilian Areas": India's Special Briefing

4 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

Debris of a projectile retrieved at a village in Punjab's Jalandhar New Delhi: Pakistan military targeted civilian areas, including medical facilities and a school, as it continued attacks along the western frontier last night, the Indian armed forces said on Saturday.
US Tells S Jaishankar India-Pak Should "Identify Methods To De-Escalate"

4 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

A senior US official and a close aide of President Donald Trump has highlighted the need for de-escalating the situation between India and Pakistan. Speaking to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said both India and Pakistan need to "identify methods to de-escalate" Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world
"Multiple Pak Drones Over Amritsar Engaged, Destroyed": Indian Army Shares Video

4 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

Indian forces downed multiple Pakistani drones over Amritsar early this morning as Islamabad continues to target military installations and civilian air facilities in India. Indian air defence units destroyed the hostile drones that endangered civilians, Indian Army said, calling such attempts "unacceptable". "Pakistan's blatant escalation with drone strikes and other munitions continues along our western borders.
Video: Indian Army Destroys Pak Post Near Jammu Used For Tube Drone Launch

4 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

Indian forces have destroyed several Pakistani military posts and a terror launchpad in retaliation as Pakistan continued to escalate the situation, sources said. The launchpad destroyed in the Indian strikes was used to launch tube-launched drones, they added.
Fake News Alert: Sukhoi Shot Down In POK? Centre Fact-Checks Pak Propaganda

5 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

Pakistan-based social media handles are spreading fake news that an Indian fighter jet was shot down and its pilot was captured in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), the government has warned. The photo being used to support the claim shows a Sukhoi jet that had crashed in Maharashtra in 2014, the government said. "Pakistani social media handles are claiming that a Sukhoi Su-30MKI was shot down in Muzaffarabad, capturing an Indian Pilot alive.
ATMs To Be Closed For 2-3 Days? Government Fact-Checks Viral Claim

5 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

A false message on WhatsApp claiming ATMs will be closed for 2-3 days has been going viral. The government has fact-checked the claim and found it to be fake. ATMs will continue to operate as usual, it said, urging users to avoid sharing unverified messages amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. "Are ATMs closed? A viral WhatsApp message claims ATMs will be closed for 2-3 days. This Message is Fake. ATMs will continue to operate as usual.
Sensex Opens 500 Points Lower After Major Military Escalation By Pakistan

5 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

Indian markets opened lower after a major military escalation by Pakistan amid heightened tensions between the two countries over an anti-terrorism operation by New Delhi in the aftermath of the ghastly Pahalgam attack. Sensex dropped over 1,300 points during the pre-market hours but quickly wiped out the losses and opened just 500 points lower. Nifty, which had dropped below 24,000, regained the critical level as the market opened at 9:15 am.
First Visual Of India Destroying Pakistan Army Post Across Line Of Control

5 days ago | ndtv.com | Chandrajit Mitra

Several Pakistani military posts along the Line of Control have been destroyed as Indian forces retaliated effectively to cross-border firing in the wake of the heightened tensions between the two countries, said sources. The Indian Army has shared the first-ever visual of a Pakistani military post being destroyed in Indian airstrikes across the Line of Control.