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PM's Adampur visit debunks Pak claims, rejects Trump assertions: Expert

PM's Adampur visit debunks Pak claims, rejects Trump assertions: Expert

By BD Narayankar
Bengaluru, May 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the frontline Adampur Airbase has dealt a direct blow to Pakistan's propaganda machinery and sent a powerful message of India's military preparedness and strategic autonomy, Defence expert and former Navy officer Commander GJ Singh (Retd) said here on Wednesday.
Calling Adampur the "No. 1 strategically-located airbase" in India, Cmdr Singh said it plays a key role in forward operations, being less than 100 km from the Pakistan border.

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