From the archive record
This archival footage from the 1999 Kargil Crisis captures late Pramod Mahajan addressing the media with critical updates on India’s military progress. Mahajan states that the Indian Army has recovered most of the occupied positions, with only a few posts still remaining under enemy control. He explains that although opposing forces have begun withdrawing, the Indian Armed Forces continue strong patrolling and action to ensure that all infiltrators are pushed back. Mahajan expresses confidence that Operation Vijay will successfully fulfil its objectives. The video then transitions to visuals of Pramod Mahajan entering Parliament accompanied by senior Air Force officials, highlighting the coordinated efforts between political leadership and India’s defence forces during this tense period. W