India must channel strategy over sentiment to deliver a decisive, calculated response that destroys Pakistan’s terror network without triggering wider conflict

Tensions escalate along the Line of Control (LoC) as Pakistani troops initiate unprovoked firing on Indian posts in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector. The Indian Army swiftly retaliates, ensuring no casualties on either side.

In a response to the Pahalgam terror attack, India downgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan and announced 5 retaliatory measures. These include suspending Indus Water Treaty, expelling Pak military attaches,