Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Rajnath Singh Performs Shastra Puja, Warns Pakistan
On the Hindu holiday of Vijayadashami, India's Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, led a ceremony called Shastra Puja, where they worship weapons.
This took place at a military base in Bhuj, Gujarat.
Singh praised the L-70 Air Defence Gun, which played a key role in a recent operation against Pakistan.
Singh also warned Pakistan against any aggressive actions, particularly near the Sir Creek border area, referencing Operation Sindoor.
He emphasized India's ability to defend itself.
The ceremony is a demonstration of military strength and readiness to defend the nation.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performed Shastra Puja at Bhuj Military Base on Vijayadashami.
The L-70 Air Defence gun, used in Operation Sindoor, was highlighted during the ceremony.
Singh praised the Armed Forces for their role in Operation Sindoor.
Singh warned Pakistan against misadventures, particularly in the Sir Creek area.
The Shastra Puja is a traditional weapon worship ceremony.
- Who
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh & Indian Armed Forces
- What
- Performed Shastra Puja & Warned Pakistan
- When
- October 2, 2025 (Vijayadashami)
- Where
- Bhuj Military Base, Gujarat
- Why
- To celebrate Vijayadashami, highlight military capabilities, and warn Pakistan.
India
Pakistan
Military Presence
India
India views Pakistan's actions with concern, warning against misadventure in the Sir Creek area.
Pakistan
Pakistan's stance not directly mentioned in the provided articles.
- Event
- Vijayadashami Shastra Puja
- Location
- Bhuj Military Base, Gujarat
- Key Figures
- Rajnath Singh, General Upendra Dwivedi
- Weapon Highlighted
- L-70 Air Defence Gun
- Recent Operation
- Operation Sindoor
Sources
'If Any Misadventure...': Rajnath Singh Warns Pakistan Over Military Build-Up Near Sir Creek
Rajasthan: BSF Performs 'Shastra Puja' On India-Pakistan Border In Jaisalmer On Vijayadashami – Videos