The Union Territories and states have been instructed to utilize their Civil Defence powers following Operation Sindoor, a response to Pakistan’s military actions, to ensure safety and security during dangerous times.
Pune with defence bases like NDA and AFMC, faces heightened security. Defence hubs respond to the Orange Alert, reflecting rising national tension in war-like conditions with Pakistan.
Operation Sindoor, a direct attack by India, targeted Pakistan’s air defence system and radars in Lahore, resulting in no civilian deaths or injuries. The Indian Ministry of Defence confirmed the same level of power.
India successfully stopped a Pakistani attack using its powerful S-400 Sudarshan Chakra missile system, destroying all incoming targets.
This move follows a heightened alert due to sensitive conditions along the Indo-Pak border, with further instructions pending.
India conducted a nationwide civil defence drill in Odisha, addressing growing tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack.
Rajnath Singh praised the Indian Army’s successful operation in Pakistan, highlighting their precision, alertness, and sensitivity in targeting terrorist camps, ensuring civilian safety and a direct response to the attack.
The operation targeted nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, including infamous strongholds of Jaish-e-Mohammad in Bahawalpur and Lashkar-e-Taiba in Muridke.
Indian government plans a civil defence mock drill in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on May 7, 2025, to assess readiness for emergencies. The drill is happening due to growing tensions between India and Pakistan.
Among the discoveries were IEDs packed inside steel buckets and tiffin boxes, along with recovery of various supplies, signaling a thwarted attempt at sabotage.
