Op Sindoor: '2 Lakh Cyber-Attacks On Power Sector Foiled'

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar Thursday said that there were two lakh cyber-attacks on the power sector of India during 'Operation Sindoor'.

The Minister however said that all the cyber-attacks were successfully thwarted.

Speaking at a press conference here-marking 11 years of the BJP-led Central government, Khattar said,“There have been many cyber-attacks on our technology and if I will speak about the cyber-attacks on power sector, there were over 2 Lakh attempts of cyber-attacks on our power sector Operation Sindoor'.”

Khattar however said,“Our cyber department tackled all of them and did not let us suffer any losses.”

Asked about the closure of a mobile app of the power department, the Minister said,“There is no involvement of any cyber-attack. There would have been some other issues.”

Read Also India Admitted Jet Losses, Fixed Tactics: CDS on Op Sindoor Op Sindoor 'Just An Arrow In The Quiver': PM

He said,“We have strengthened our defense system. Nowadays, we are not only manufacturing war related gadgets and appliances for our safety only but we are becoming more powerful in exporting it.”

“Since 2013, the export of such gadgets and appliances have increased by 34 percent,” he said. (KNO)

Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group : Join Now

Be Part of Quality Journalism

Quality journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce and despite all the hardships we still do it. Our reporters and editors are working overtime in Kashmir and beyond to cover what you care about, break big stories, and expose injustices that can change lives. Today more people are reading Kashmir Observer than ever, but only a handful are paying while advertising revenues are falling fast.

ACT NOW

MONTHLY	Rs 100
YEARLY	Rs 1000
LIFETIME	Rs 10000
Donate Now	Donate Now

CLICK FOR DETAILS

MENAFN12062025000215011059ID1109668663