Correct Option: C

India’s operation to clear the Kargil sector in MayJuly 1999 is known as Operation Vijay. The Kargil war was an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LOC). The cause of the war was the infiltration of Pakistani soldiers and Kashmiri militants into positions on the Indian side of the LOC, the de facto border between the two countries.