India is in flak, with eggs on its face after its cowardly misadventure on Pakistan. The white flags raised by Indian troops are a testimony to their surrender before an impregnable Pakistan defence. The balance sheet of New Delhi's hegemonic-construed aggression on the night of May 6 is downing of its five aircraft and a drone by Pakistan and destruction of a brigade headquarters and several check-posts along the Line of Control.

Moreover, its so-called diplomatic fanfare had to lick the dust as American President Donald Trump termed India's actions a 'shame', and China and the United Nations called for restraint.

Operation Sindoor - an outcome of mythologically-driven, war-frenzy minds at work in Delhi under a Hindutva dispensation apparently running out of political currency — is endangering regional peace and security. India, in its obsession to take on Pakistan, did........

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