While the Congress leaders questioned the authenticity of Balakot Air Strike, the Congress government in Rajasthan has included the story in the school textbook on the attack by Indian Air Force fighters on terrorist camps on the Line of Control.

In the textbook, not only is Wing Commander's bravery blessed, but also the Union Sports and Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, who is BJP candidate from Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency.

Rathore won the silver medal in men's double trap event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. In the textbook of class nine, a chapter called National Security and Tradition of Bravery has been added, in which students will be taught stories of brave warriors. Wing Commander Abhinandan his early education with Jodhpur.

Regarding the new textbook, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Govind Singh Dongasara said that we do not do politics with education. We have fulfilled our promise to include stories of warriors in the school textbook so that students can get inspiration.