A civil defence mock drill was conducted at a school in Siliguri, West Bengal, on Wednesday, where security personnel briefed students and teachers on crisis preparedness.
Speaking to ANI, Inspector Chandrabhan Singh said, "A mock drill is being conducted everywhere as per the orders by higher authorities. The siren was tested here. We conducted a mock drill with the civil defence and spread awareness among the public about how to protect themselves during an
As part of the broader nationwide civil defence mock drill ordered by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), drill exercises were held at key locations in Maharashtra's Mumbai, including Cross Maidan and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on Wednesday evening.
This comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday instructed all states and union territories to carry out the drills to evaluate their preparedness against "new and complex threats."
"We're very proud of our Army. Anybody who dares to launch terror attacks on our soil against our innocent civilians will meet the same fate. The Indian National Congress, on the night of the 22nd of April, the day this Pahalgam terror attack happened, had unequivocally stood out in support
The Pakistan Army continued its series of ceasefire violations by targeting civilian areas in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Officials said the shelling caused panic among villagers and damaged several houses.
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the arrangements for the mock drill under 'Operation Abhyas', which will be conducted across all 22 districts of Haryana at 4:00 pm today.
Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra supported Operation Sindoor, praising the strong action taken after the Pahalgam tragedy. He stressed that every Indian wanted tough measures against terrorists and their supporters and appreciated the Indian government's clarification that Pakistani civ
Wing Commander Vyomika Singh who briefed the media along with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Col Sophia Qureshi said that the 'Operation Sindoor' was launched to deliver justice to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack and their families.
"Held a meeting to assess the security and preparedness along the border/LoC areas. Emphasis laid on safeguarding civilian lives, strengthening infrastructure, and ensuring swift response to any emerging challenges," the Office of Chief Minister (J&K) posted on X.
Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the armed forces, Shinde emphasised that the operation has delivered justice for the 26 civilians killed in the brutal attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Pakistan Army continued its series of ceasefire violations by targeting civilian areas in a border village of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday night. Officials said the shelling caused panic among villagers and damaged several houses.