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Bollywood supports Operation Sindoor

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This swift retaliation followed the tragic killing of 26 tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on April 22.

On a tense Wednesday morning, India launched Operation Sindoor, a precise military strike targeting nine terror-linked sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. This swift retaliation followed the tragic killing of 26 tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on April 22. The Indian Army confirmed the operation with a resolute message on X: “Justice is served. Jai Hind!”

As the news broke, a wave of national pride and solidarity swept across social media. Prominent voices from the entertainment industry expressed unwavering support for the armed forces. V

eteran actor Anupam Kher posted, “Bharat Mata Ki Jai #OperationSindoor.” Riteish Deshmukh paid tribute: “Jai Hind Ki Sena... Bharat Mata Ki Jai!!!!!” Actress Nimrat Kaur shared a vermillion-themed image, writing, “United with our forces. One country. One mission.”

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar echoed the sentiment: “Our prayers are with our forces. One nation, together we stand. Jai Hind, Vande Mataram.”

Actor Hina Khan summed it up with a salute: “Operation SINDOOR, Jai Hind 🇮🇳

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