Home Ministry Directs States To Conduct Civil Defence Mock Drills As India-Pakistan Tensions Rise
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has asked several states to conduct mock drills for effective civil defence on 7 May, as per Government of India sources cited by several news reports.The directive comes in light of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan after the 22 April Pahalgam terror attack, that killed 26 individuals. India has been keeping itself militarily prepared.As per news reports, measures including operationalisation of Air Raid Warning Sirens and training of civilians, students, etc, on the civil defence aspects to protect themselves in the event of a hostile attack will be undertaken. n18oc_indian18oc_breaking-newsNews18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube
