DAILY FROM: AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, JAIPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PUNE, VADODARA ● POSTAL REGN. NO. JAIPUR CITY/001/2024-26 JOURNALISM OF COURAGE TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2025, JAIPUR, LATE CITY, 16 PAGES `6.00 WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM SINCE 1932 PAK GOVT, ARMY BACK TERROR, PUSHING YOUTH INTO DARKNESS: PM IN GUJARAT Muststepforwardtofreeyourcountry fromdiseaseofterror:PMtoPakyouth BUSINESS AS USUAL BY UNNY First in Op Sindoor: ‘Red teams’ of experts to map ‘mind of adversary’ Live peacefully, have roti or my goli is there: Modi’s strong message to Pak RITU SHARMA & ADITI RAJA ‘May have come from Pakistan’: BJP MLC on award-winning official, booked AHMEDABAD, DAHOD, MAY 26 UNDERLINING THAT Pakistan government and its army have been supporting terrorists at the cost of their people's welfare, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said it is for the youthof theneighbouringcountry to step forward and “free Pakistan from the disease of terrorism”. Addressing a public meeting atBhujinGujarat'sKutchdistrict, BJP MLC N Ravikumar EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE AMRITA NAYAK DUTTA FOR THE first time, Operation Sindoor -- the military strike launched by India earlier this month against terror targets in Pakistan — employed the concept of “red teaming” as part of its operational planning, The Indian Express has learnt. Red teaming involves embeddingasmallgroupof experts NEW DELHI, MAY 26 PM Modi flags off India’s first 9,000 hp locomotive engine in Dahod. PTI bordering Pakistan, Modi said, “Pakistan ko aatank ki bimari se CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 A photo of the Operations Room from a booklet released by the Army on Operation Sindoor. ANI Mayawati vacates Delhi Aizawl becomes fourth N-E capital house allotted as party with rail link, trial run successful chief, BSP cites ‘security’ DHEERAJ MISHRA BENGALURU, MAY 25 THE KARNATAKA Police has booked BJP MLC N Ravikumar after he said at a rally that IAS officer and Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner Fouzia Taranum “may havecomefrom Pakistan”. A 2015-cadre IAS officer, Taranum was among the 22 recipients of the Best Electoral PracticesAwardconferredbythe President of India in January this year. The IAS Officers' Association, Karnataka, has condemned Ravikumar’s remarks and demanded an unconditional apology from the BJP legislator. Ravikumar was addressing a rally organised by the BJP in Kalaburagi on Saturday, against NEW DELHI, MAY 26 DAMINI NATH & LALMANI VERMA NEW DELHI, MAY 26 ROUGHLY 10 years ago, the civic authorities had shifted a bus stop fromfrontofBSPchiefMayawati’s then Lutyens Delhi bungalow as sheclaimedthreattohersecurity. Last week, with the BSP claiming similar security concerns regardingher35,LodhiEstate,bungalow, Mayawati quietly vacated it. Mayawatihadmovedintothe CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 The 35, Lodhi Estate, residence. Lalmani Verma residence, allotted to her as the president of a national party, CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 IN A bigpushfordeeperconnectivity in the North-East, Mizoram’s capital Aizawl has now been linked to the national railway network via the Bairabi–Sairang line in the state. Bairabi in Kolasib district, near the border with Assam, has so far been the only railhead in Mizoram. Sairang is a satellite town of Aizawl, around 20 km from the city. 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On Tuesday, the J&K cabinet and top civil and police officers will meet not in Srinagar's civil secretariat, but at a resort in Pahalgam. This comes a little over a month after 25 tourists and a local were killed in a terror strike in the meadows of Pahalgam. “Obviously, if we don't go to these places, who will?" CM’s A file photo of tourists in Pahalgam, where 26 people were killed in a terror attack on April 22. File advisor Nasir Aslam Wani told The Indian Express. "There are two objectives of this meeting – first, that we go to these far-off places and get first-hand CONTINUED ON PAGE 2