Netflix's 'Operation Safed Sagar' Review: A Sober Tribute to IAF in Kargil War

Netflix's new series 'Operation Safed Sagar' chronicles the Indian Air Force's pivotal role in the 1999 Kargil War, focusing on the strategic bombing missions that enabled the Indian Army to reclaim key peaks. Directed by Oni Sen, the six-part drama humanizes its heroes, avoiding jingoism while highlighting the sacrifices of soldiers and their families. It also depicts Pakistani leadership tensions, with strong performances from Siddharth and Jimmy Shergill.