Mock drills in India: Several cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, observe blackout as part of security drill

Wednesday, 7 May 2025
The nationwide mock drills were conducted to assess emergency preparedness and to evaluate local response capabilities to security challenges.

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As India-Pakistan tensions intensify after the Pahalgam attack, India’s Home Ministry orders nationwide civil defence drills on May 7. From air raid sirens to blackout rehearsals, states prepare civilians for possible conflict amid rising threats. #IndiaPakistan #CivilDefence #WarPrep...

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