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India Today
30-04-2025
- Politics
- India Today
Pakistan scrambles troops along border fearing military action by India
Rattled by the likelihood and anticipation of an Indian military retaliation to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians last week, Pakistan has started mobilising its Army along its border with India and has kept its Navy on standby as tensions between the two countries continue to rise, sources told India comes amid repeated ceasefire violations by the Pakistani Army along the Line of Control (LoC) and the international border in Jammu and Kashmir over the last six heightened movement of Pakistani forces assumes significance after their Information Minister Attaullah Tarar claimed that the country had received "credible intelligence", indicating India may carry out a military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours. The spooked statement from the Pakistani minister came a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday granted the Indian armed forces "complete operational freedom" to respond to the cowardly April 22 a result, the Pakistan Air Force has cut down on flying operations by over 50 per cent and only essential operations are being carried out to avoid any confusion in the airspace, sources to source-based information, the Pakistani army is also moving its radar systems to forward locations in the Sialkot sector to detect possible Indian airstrikes. Electronic warfare detachments of the Pakistani army are also being deployed to forward locations to detect Indian movements opposite the Ferozepur Pakistan set up a TPS-77 radar site at Chor Cantonment, just 58 km from the international border. The TPS-77 Multi-Role Radar (MRR) is a highly capable radar system and is used worldwide for situational awareness and air traffic PAF's aircraft were seen departing from Karachi for bases near Lahore and Rawalpindi in the north, screenshots posted on X from flight tracking website Flightradar24 India, on its part, has also been flexing its military muscles as the country's frontline fighter jets, including Rafales, and its top pilots took part in a large-scale military exercise, named Aakraman (attack), and the Navy demonstrated its operational seems to be having sleepless nights after Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed that India would "identify, track, and punish" every terrorist and their "backers" involved in the Pahalgam massacre and pursue the killers to the "ends of the earth".The situation between India and Pakistan has worsened in the past few days as Indian security forces have been busy in terror encounters in parts of Kashmir alongside continuous ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the LoC. On Tuesday night, things took an uglier turn as Pakistan resorted to an artillery offensive along the international have gone from bad to worse after India downgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan by taking a slew of measures, including suspending the Indus Water Treaty, cancelling Pakistani nationals' visas, downsizing staff at respective missions, among others.
India.com
29-04-2025
- Politics
- India.com
Pakistan is terrified of Indian fighter jets, deploys powerful radar system in..., Is it effective enough to...?
Pakistan is terrified of Indian fighter jets, deploys powerful radar system in… Is it effective enough to…? Pakistan is in a panic situation about the possible retaliation from India following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam in which 26 people lost their lives. Anticipating a possible military action from the Indian Army, Islamabad has taken several strategic steps near the LoC. Amid all this, Pak has also increased firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir in recent weeks. As per a report by India Today it quoted sources, Pak has deployed its powerful radar system towards the forward posts in Sialkot sector so that it can detect the possible airstrike. Additionally, Pakistan's electronic warfare units have also been deployed opposite the Ferozepur sector so that Indian military activities can be monitored. Islamabad has also installed TPS-77 Multi-Role Radar (TPS-77 MRR) in Chor Cantonment, which is approx 58 km away from the International border. The radar system is specifically used for aerial surveillance. PM Modi's Strong Message, Pakistan Fears Retaliation Following the incident, Prime Minister Modi vowed to identify, locate, and punish all terrorists and their accomplices. This has led to concerns in Pakistan about a potential Indian military retaliation. India's armed forces are currently on high alert, with recent military exercises, including the 'Akman' drills involving Rafale and other fighter jets, showcasing the Indian Air Force's readiness. The Indian Navy has also demonstrated its preparedness for combat. How Strong Is Pakistan's Radar System Compared To Indian Fighter Planes? Pakistan's radar systems, particularly the CVLO and HQ-9, may be able to track stealth and non-stealth aircraft to some extent. But these radar systems are less effective against India's advanced radar and air defense systems (S-400, Virupaksha, EL/M-2052). India's Rafale and Su-30 MKI, are capable of penetrating these radar systems due to their advanced radar systems, stealth features. Strength Of Indian Fighter Jets Rafale: it is a 4.5th generation multirole jet with stealth features. It is loaded with advanced AESA radar, and Meteor missile (150 km range). Stealth and electronic warfare capabilities enable it to evade radars. Sukhoi-30 MKI: This fighter jet is upgraded with indigenous Virupaksha radar (DRDO) and 100 km range Astra-1 missile. It provides long range and heavy weapon capability. Tejas MK-1: It is a lightweight, multirole, equipped with advanced sensors and weapons.
India Today
29-04-2025
- Politics
- India Today
Fearing air strikes by India, Pakistan moves radar systems along border
Pakistan seems to be losing sleep over a possible retaliation by India following the Pahalgam terror attack and has taken several steps along the Line of Control (LoC) to detect possible manoeuvres by the per exclusive information received by India Today, the Pakistani army is moving its radar systems to forward locations in the Sialkot sector to detect possible Indian airstrikes. Electronic warfare detachments of the Pakistani army are also being deployed to forward locations to detect Indian movements opposite the Ferozepur sector. advertisementRecently, Pakistan set up a TPS-77 radar site at Chor Cantonment, just 58 km from the international border. The TPS-77 Multi-Role Radar (MRR) is a highly capable radar system and is used worldwide for situational awareness and air traffic monitoring. Meanwhile, for the fifth consecutive day, Pakistan violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control. The Pakistani army started firing without any provocation in the Kupwara, Baramulla and Akhnoor sectors, with the Indian Army giving a befitting reply.'MILITARY STRIKE IMMINENT'The April 22 carnage in the scenic Baisaran meadow, popular as 'mini Switzerland', by Pakistan-based terrorists left 26 dead and several injured. The attack was claimed by The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy terror group of the Pakistan-backed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).With Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowing to "identify, track and punish" every terrorist and their backers, Pakistan is wary of a week, India's frontline fighter jets, including its Rafales, and its top pilots took part in a large-scale military exercise, named Aakraman (attack), and the Navy demonstrated its operational heightened tensions, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft were seen departing from Karachi for bases near Lahore and Rawalpindi in the north, screenshots posted on X from flight tracking website Flightradar24 Monday, a rattled Pakistani Defence Minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, said an Indian military strike was imminent. "We have reinforced our forces because it is something which is imminent now... Pakistan is on high alert, and it would only use its arsenal of nuclear weapons if there is a direct threat to our existence," Asif told intelligence sources told India Today that the Pakistani army had begun vacating several terror launch pads across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and were shifting terrorists to army shelters and InMust Watch
