'Mission Shakti': Rahul Gandhi says 'well done DRDO', wishes PM Modi 'happy World Theatre Day'

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday become a "space superpower" via changing into the fourth nation to obtain anti-satellite capability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced in an deal with to the nation on Wednesday.

"India has successfully tested the Anti-Satellite (ASAT) Missile. Congratulations to everyone on the success of Mission Shakti," the Prime Minister mentioned.

Here is who mentioned what after PM Modi's deal with on India's anti-satellite missile capability.

India successfully shoots down satellite tv for pc in space: PM Modi

"A while ago our scientists shot down a live satellite at a low-earth orbit," PM Modi mentioned in a televised deal with to the nation. "This is a proud moment for India," he added.

Rahul applauds DRDO, mocks PM Modi

Mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wished him "happy World Theatre Day" after his deal with to the nation throughout which he introduced that India had shot down a reside satellite tv for pc the use of anti-satellite missile generation.

Well performed DRDO, extremely pleased with your work. I might also like to wish the PM a more than pleased World Theatre Day.

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) 1553674782000

Agni to Mission Shakti, a long-desired capability tested

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday in an deal with to the nation claimed that India successfully tested its anti-satellite (ASAT) missile device in a categorised workout code-named 'Mission Shakti.'

PM got himself an hour of unfastened TV: Akhilesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi got himself an hour of unfastened TV and diverted nation's consideration away from issues at the flooring, SP leader Akhilesh Yadav Wednesday mentioned, in a while after Modi addressed the nation on India's anti-satellite missile capability.

'Mission Shakti' and ASAT missile check: All you need to understand

"Today @narendramodi got himself an hour of free TV & divert(ed) nation's attention away from issues on ground #Unemployment #RuralCrisis & #WomensSecurity by pointing at the sky," he tweeted.

Today @narendramodi got himself an hour of unfastened TV & divert nation's consideration away from issues on flooring —… https://t.co/Z1AgiOOtw8

— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) 1553671270000

Modi will have to stop taking credit for success of space scientists: TMC

The TMC on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for seeking to "take the credit" of the success of space scientists in capturing down a reside satellite tv for pc.

'Mission Shakti': India's first anti-satellite missile device that destroyed a LEO satellite tv for pc

Low earth orbit or LEO satellites are used for telecommunication that orbit till a distance of round 2,000 kilometers above the earth's floor. These satellites are also used for data communication for example email, video conferencing, and many others. These satellites move at extremely prime speeds and are not fastened in space when it comes to the earth.

The Trinamool Congress mentioned this do not have any affect at the poll possibilities of the BJP in the upcoming elections.

"Narendra Modi should stop taking credit for the achievement or job done by others. Shooting down a satellite is the credit of our scientists. The Modi government in the last five years has failed to provide any relief to the people of the country," senior TMC leader and West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim mentioned.