Inside The Uri War Room: How India Planned The Surgical Strikes
Ten years after the Uri terror attack, Lieutenant General Satish Dua (Retd.) recalls the crucial meeting that set the stage for India's 2016 surgical strikes. In an exclusive NDTV conversation, he recounts Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's unannounced visit to Srinagar, the four-way meeting with the Army leadership, and how he proposed crossing the Line of Control to target terrorist camps. Dua also reveals the conditions discussed, including avoiding civilian casualties and preparing for possible losses among Indian troops, before recalling Parrikar's decisive response: "Let's do it."
