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Operation Sindoor Hero Reveals Split Second Move That Stopped Incoming Fire From Escalating

India
Published on 24 April 2026
Operation Sindoor Hero Reveals Split Second Move That Stopped Incoming Fire From Escalating

He changed the weapon position moments before shelling

Havildar Vikas Ramdas of the 18 Maratha Light Infantry, speaking on national television, recalled Operation Sindoor and a high-stakes moment when his team faced intensified enemy shelling. He says his quick decision to tactically move the weapon through concealed areas was critical—because waiting even briefly could have worsened the threat as fire from the Pakistan post escalated.

  • Havildar Vikas Ramdas recounts Operation Sindoor on national TV
  • Enemy shelling pressure made his decision time-critical
  • A tactical move of the weapon helped prevent escalation
  • The mission neutralised a threatened Pakistan post
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