Wed May 07 03:30:54 UTC 2025: ## India’s Counterstrike Against Pakistan Draws Praise, Cautious Optimism
**NEW DELHI** – Following India’s reported retaliatory strike against Pakistan in response to the Pahalgam attack, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor expressed pride in the action while emphasizing the need for restraint. Tharoor lauded the counterstrike, stating that India has effectively conveyed its message without escalating the situation. His comments highlight a sentiment of cautious optimism within political circles, with a focus on preventing further conflict expansion. Details surrounding the nature and scale of the counterstrike remain scarce.
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