CDS Gen Anil Chauhan's Veiled Dig at Pakistan: 'Victory Not Declared by Mere Rhetoric'

• Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan took a veiled dig at Pakistan, stating "victory is not declared by mere rhetoric."
• He made the comments while reviewing India’s defence preparedness and underscoring national security.
• Speaking at the 'JAI Se Vijay' seminar in Pune, Gen Chauhan referenced India’s success in Operation Sindoor.
• He stressed that "actual victory lies in demonstrated evidence" and not just demolished terror infrastructure or damaged airfields.
• Gen Chauhan highlighted the need for a "sober assessment" of India's defence system for future challenges.