The Prime Minister of the country Narendra Modi is the 75th birthday on Wednesday (17 September 2025). On this occasion, he addressed an event in Dhar of MP, where he reacted to the crying confession of Jaish-e-Mohammed’s top commander Masood Ilyas. He said, “Terrorists from Pakistan destroyed the vermilion of our sisters and daughters. We have destroyed the terrorist bases by vermilizing the operation. Our brave soldiers brought Pakistan to their knees in the blink of an eye. Yesterday, the country and the world have seen that then a Pakistani terrorist has told his condition crying.
Jaish-e-Mohammed’s top commander Masood Ilyas Kashmiri recently released a video message. In it, he said that Maulana Masood Azhar’s family got into pieces in the attack on Bahawalpur in India on 7 May. According to him, the attack was part of India’s Operation Sindoor.
Bahwalpur Jaish’s main base
Bahawalpur is located in the Punjab province of Pakistan and is considered a stronghold of Jaish-e-Mohammed. Jaish’s headquarters was inside Markaj Subhan Allah Masjid. The Indian Army directly targeted this place. In the press briefing of the army, Colonel Sophia Qureshi had told that this was where the anti -India terror attacks were hatched. A large part of Jaish was destroyed in the attack and about 100 terrorists were killed.
Answer to Operation Sindoor Pahalgam attack
India started Operation Sindoor as retaliation after the Pahalgam terror attack. In this, the Indian Army demolished 9 terrorist bases in Pakistan and PoK. Among them were Bahawalpur, Muridke, Sialkot, Kotli and Muzaffarabad. More than 100 terrorists were killed in this operation and their hideouts were eliminated from the root.
Masood Ilyas Kashmiri, the top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammed, confessed-Masood Azhar’s family was destroyed by the Indian Army in the Bahawalpur attack on May 7pic.twitter.com/0f8npbhjjl
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Masood Azhar and his network
Masood Azhar is the founder of Jaish-e-Mohammed and the mastermind of anti-India terrorist activities. His family also lived in Bahawalpur headquarters. Now it is clear from the claim of the commander of his organization that Operation Sindoor has given a huge blow to Azhar and his network.
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