
Civil defence mock drill to be performed in states bordering Pakistan on May 29
The announcement of the mock drill comes within the wake of India’s Operation Sindoor, which focused terror hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan, civil defence mock drills are to be performed in 4 states bordering Pakistan, together with Haryana on May 29 (Thursday). The states to have civil defence mock drills embody Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and a few elements of Jammu and Kashmir. The announcment of the drills come within the wake of India’s Operation Sindoor, which focused terror hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Haryana to conduct Operation Shield
The Haryana authorities will conduct a civil defence train, named Operation Shield throughout all 22 of the state’s districts to vet its emergency preparedness.
Scheduled to happen between 5 pm and 9 pm, the drill is being organised below the steerage of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, to simulate essential incidents reminiscent of air raids, drone assaults, and different wartime situations within the mild of present nationwide safety considerations, an official mentioned.
What was ‘Operation Abhyaas’?
Earlier this month, mock drills had been carried out throughout the nation below ‘Operation Abhyaas’. Mock drills simulating a number of hostile situations like air raids, hearth emergencies, and search and rescue operations amongst others had been carried out in a number of states and Union Territories (UTs).
It got here as the primary national-level civil defence preparedness exercise for the reason that 1971 Indo-Pak warfare.
Defence drills carrried out after Pahalgam terrror assault
The mock drills came about a number of hours after the Indian navy launched Operation Sindoor, concentrating on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in a powerful response to the fear assault in Pahalgam.
The April 22 assault, carried out by the fear organisation The Resistance Front, killed 26 civilians. The train was carried out in a number of states and UTs together with Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur.
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