After attending the briefing of Operation Sindoor, Colonel Sofia Qureshi's father-in-law, Gausab Bagewadi, gave an emotional and proud statement about her.
Operation Sindoor: After attending the media briefing on Operation Sindoor by Colonel Sofia Qureshi, her father-in-law Gausab Bagewadi's statement touched the heart of every Indian. Gausab sahab, who hails from Konnur village in Karnataka's Belagavi district, said, "My daughter-in-law has made me proud. She came to the village about six months ago. Today the people of the village are meeting me and congratulating me. I am very happy." When he spoke to his son, who is himself an officer in the Indian Army, he reassured him and said that there is no need to worry about her.
#WATCH | बेलगावी, कर्नाटक: कर्नल सोफिया कुरैशी ने आज मीडिया को #OperationSindoor के बारे में जानकारी दी।
— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) May 8, 2025
उनके ससुर, गौसाब बागेवाड़ी ने कहा, "मेरी बहू ने मुझे गौरवान्वित किया है... वह करीब 6 महीने पहले यहां आई थी। गांव के लोग मुझसे मिल रहे हैं और मुझे बधाई दे रहे हैं। मैं अभी… pic.twitter.com/x9FmDf0xE5
Colonel Sofia Qureshi is an officer of the Signal Corps of the Indian Army. She belongs to a family that has served the army for generations and she dreamt of serving the nation at a very young age. Her husband Colonel Tajuddin Bagewadi is also an officer in the Indian Army and hails from Konnur village in Belgaum district of Karnataka. Her father-in-law Gausab Bagewadi proudly said that there is an atmosphere of celebration in the entire village and the entire family is proud of her.
Media Briefing of Operation Sindoor
On the night of 7 and 8 May 2025, when the Indian Army took strong action against 9 terrorist hideouts located in Pakistan and PoK under Operation Sindoor , a few hours later the countrymen were informed about it for the first time. This information was not shared by any politician or male general, but by two female military officers named Colonel Sofia Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh. This presence of Colonel Sofia Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh emotionally connected the whole country. In Colonel Sofia's village Konnur, people are feeding sweets to each other, children are taking her name proudly and women are considering her a source of inspiration.
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