# Rajnath: Op Sindoor showed India will protect its citizens 2026-08-09T14:53:09+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that Operation Sindoor demonstrated the unmatched valour of India's armed forces and sent a global message that India will go to any extent to ensure the safety of its citizens while protecting the sindoor worn by women. He was speaking at the Sindoor Maharaktadan Yatra blood donation camp at Base Hospital in Delhi Cantonment. About 1,000 wrestlers and athletes from Maharashtra participated in the camp. Singh urged the youth to make blood donation a culture and envision a compassionate society by 2047. The event was attended by Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde and other dignitaries. ## Coverage - greaterkashmir.com - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: Armed Forces, blood donation, Delhi Cantonment, national security, Operation Sindoor, Rajnath Singh Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/op-sindoor-shows-india-will-go-to-any-extent-for-citizens-rajnath-singh/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/op-sindoor-shows-india-will-go-to-any-extent-for-citizens-rajnath-singh/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.