Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday warned Pakistan of a strong reply if it resorted to any "misadventure" in the disputed Sir Creek sector along the India-Pakistan border in Gujarat. The minister was addressing troops on Dasehra at the Bhuj military station in Gujarat.

Rajnath also performed the ceremonial ‘shastra puja’ (worship of weapons) at the military station. The air defence gun — L-70 — that did a commendable job during the recent Operation Sindoor with Pakistan was among the weapons at the ceremony.

On the issue of the Sir Creek sector, the minister said, “Pakistan’s recent expansion of military infrastructure in the sector reflects its ill intent.”

"Any misadventure by Pakistan in the Sir Creek sector will invite a decisive response... If Pakistan dares to act in the s

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