Srinagar, April 29 -- Operation Sindoor marks a clear shift in India's counter-terror approach, signalling that terror epicentres across the border are no longer beyond reach or consequence. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's assertion that "terror epicentres are no longer safe" reflects not just a military outcome, but an evolving strategic doctrine shaped by precision, intelligence dominance, and calibrated escalation. In recent years, India's security response to cross-border terrorism has moved away from reactive posturing to proactive deterrence. Op Sindoor fits into this continuum, where the objective is not symbolic retaliation but operational disruption of terror infrastructure. The message is unambiguous: geography will no longer s...