Parrikar tells why operation prolonged in Pathankot
NEWS NATION, BENGALURU | 07 January 2016 20:47 IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the reason behind the prolonged operation at Pathankot airbase was to avoid casualties on the Indian side.
“The operation continued for nearly 38 hours as saving the lives of jawans was the priority of the government. CLICK TO READ MORE
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