On Sunday, September 29, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi passionately connected India’s recent Asia Cup final victory against Pakistan to ‘Operation Sindoor,’ noting that both events ultimately ended in triumph for India.
Sharing his excitement on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister posted: “Operation Sindoor on the games field. Outcome is the same – India wins! Congrats to our cricketers.” This statement referenced India’s military operation named “Operation Sindoor,” which was initiated after the Pahalgam terror attack, drawing a powerful comparison between national security and sporting achievement.
Echoing the nationwide jubilation, President Droupadi Murmu also conveyed her heartfelt congratulations to Team India for their exceptional performance and win in the Asia Cup cricket tournament. She praised the team’s unwavering dominance throughout the competition, highlighting their undefeated streak. “My heartiest congratulations to Team India for winning the Asia Cup cricket tournament. The team did not lose any match in the tournament, marking its dominance in the game. I wish Team India sustained glory in the future,” President Murmu stated in her post on X, wishing the team continued success and accolades.