Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the military dynamics between India and Pakistan?

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A. 1 only — Statement 1 is correct as Operation Sindoor was launched by India to target terror infrastructure post the Pahalgam attack. Statement 2 is incorrect because the 2021 LoC Ceasefire largely reduced military border shelling but failed to eliminate cross-border terrorism by non-state actors, eventually leading to military conflict.

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