Thu May 08 08:41:24 UTC 2025: ## India’s Counterstrike Against Pakistan: Tharoor Voices Support, Cautions Against Escalation
**NEW DELHI** – Following reports of a major Indian counterstrike in response to a recent attack in Pahalgam, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor expressed pride in the action while urging restraint. Tharoor stated that India had successfully conveyed its message through the counterstrike and emphasized the importance of preventing further escalation of the conflict. The specifics of the counterstrike remain undisclosed, but the statement indicates a decisive Indian response to the Pahalgam incident. Tharoor’s comments suggest a cautious optimism within the Congress party, balancing support for the military action with concerns about regional stability.
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