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Why use missiles worth Rs 15 lakh each to intercept Pakistan drones costing much less? Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar
Updated On: 22 May, 2025 08:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
To a query on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge calling Operation Sindoor as 'chutput' (small) war against Pakistan, Wadettiwar said it is not wrong to pose questions to the government of the day about losses and soldier casualties suffered by the country in a conflict
Maharashtra Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar. File Pic
Maharashtra Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Wednesday questioned the rationale behind what he called using missiles costing Rs 15 lakh each to intercept Pakistan-fired Chinese drones costing Rs 15,000 a piece during 'Operation Sindoor', reported news agency PTI.
Talking to reporters in Nagpur, the former state minister sought to know if it was wrong to ask the government about losses suffered in a conflict.
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