'Not just terrorists camps, but Pak’s audacity was destroyed': PM at Adampur airbase

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed air warriors and soldiers at the

Adampur Air Force Station

in Punjab on Tuesday, delivering a high-voltage speech that blended tribute, warning and national pride. Here's a look at the key takeaways:'Bharat Mata ki Jai' - More than a sloganPM Modi said the chant of “Bharat Mata ki Jai” is not just a slogan but the very resolve of Indian soldiers. “It is an oath… the strength behind every mission. Enemies hear this when our drones and missiles strike,” he said.

Pakistan’s audacity destroyedReferring to Pakistan without naming it directly, PM Modi said, “Not just terror camps, but Pakistan’s audacity has been destroyed. The world witnessed the power behind this chant.”Direct reference to Operation SindoorPM Modi revealed that the enemy tried to repeatedly attack Adampur airbase and others during Operation Sindoor. “They targeted us again and again, but failed each time. Their designs were foiled.”'Voice of the nation' in every mission“‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ echoes not just in the battlefield but during every mission,” the PM said. “When our soldiers raise this slogan, it shakes the enemy to the core.”Countering nuclear blackmailPM Modi sent a strong signal, saying, “When our armed forces neutralise nuclear blackmail, our enemies realise the meaning of ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’.”Tribute to IAF bravery“I’ve come here to salute your courage,” he told the Indian Air Force personnel. “Your bravery ensures the country sleeps in peace.”