Solan, Oct. 12 -- General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), today said that the Indian defence forces followed the principle of 'Dharamyudh' during Operation Sindoor.

Presiding over the centenary celebrations of Rashtriya Military School (RMS), Chail, he said "our forces hit only the terrorist hideouts and refrained from hitting civilian and military targets."Lauding the contributions of the oldest of the five Rashtriya Military Schools, which come under the direct control of the Defence ministry, Gen Dwivedi said the school has produced several outstanding defence officers and its alumni have carved out a name for themselves in diverse fields.

He expressed the hope that the cadets from the schools would attain great height...