Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles produced at the BrahMos Aerospace unit in Lucknow.
This marks a major step forward for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC) and strengthens India’s push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing, according to an official statement.
Rajnath Singh’s stark warning to Pakistan
Rajnath Singh said that India’s enemies would no longer be able to evade the power of the BrahMos missile, asserting that “every inch of Pakistani territory now lies within its range”.
Sending a stern warning to Pakistan, Singh referred to Operation Sindoor as only a preview of India’s military strength. “What happened in Operation Sindoor was just a trail