“Operation Sindoor remains ongoing and any misadventure by the adversary will be dealt with effectively,” Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday (January 13, 2026), sending a firm message to Pakistan.

The Army chief, addressing a press conference, said the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China has been stable, but it needs constant vigil.

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Extensively elaborating on various aspects of Operation Sindoor, Gen. Dwivedi said it helped in resetting the strategic assumptions as the Indian military struck deep to dismantle terror infrastructure and puncturing Islamabad’s “longstanding nuclear rhetoric”.

“As you may be aware, Operation Sindoor remains ongoing, and a future misadventure will be resolutely responded to,” he said.