Defence Ministry Briefing Full Video | 'Armed Forces Vigilant': India After Ceasefire Announcement

In a stern warning to Pakistan, the Indian armed forces today said that while they will be adhering to the ceasefire New Delhi and Islamabad have agreed upon, they remain "fully prepared" and "ever-vigilant" and any future escalation by Pakistan will invite a "decisive response". During a government briefing shortly after India announced the ceasefire decision, Commodore Raghu R Nair said, "While we will be adhering to the understanding reached today, we remain fully prepared and ever-vigilant and committed to defending the sovereignty and integrity of the motherland. Every misadventure by Pakistan has been met with strength and every future escalation will invite a decisive response. We remain fully operationally ready to launch whatever operations may be required in defence of the nation."

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