Srinagar, Sept. 28 -- Ten years ago, the night of September 28-29, 2016, marked a significant moment in India's response to cross-border terrorism. Following the Uri terror attack, the Indian Army conducted surgical strikes against terrorist launch pads along the Line of Control. The Army said the operation was based on specific and credible intelligence about planned infiltration and attacks. The significance of the strikes went beyond the immediate military operation. They signalled a willingness to respond proactively to a threat that had for years imposed a heavy security burden on Jammu and Kashmir and the country. The message was straightforward: terrorism cannot be treated as an ordinary instrument of conflict, and those preparing ...