Indian forces struck Pakistan's air defence radars and systems on the morning of May 8. A key air defence facility in Lahore was taken out.

During the four-day intense military confrontation, the Indian armed forces intercepted and neutralised swarms of Pakistani drones to push back aerial incursions, while teams of cyber warriors on ground countered digital intrusions and a wave of misinformation.

As the dust settles, a week after India's 'Operation Sindoor', the quantum of losses and devastation on the Pakistani side is beginning to emerge, spotlighting how it was made to pay a heavy price for abetting and sponsoring terrorism in the Indian territory.