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Border areas dim ceremonies: Weddings go quiet in Gujarat's Banaskantha villages amid India-Pakistan tensions

IndiaTimes Sunday, 11 May 2025
Amidst India-Pakistan tensions, Banaskantha border villages are observing strict blackouts, foregoing wedding celebrations with lights and music. Villagers are voluntarily dimming lights by severing solar panel connections and masking streetlights. These measures, rooted in historical precedent since the 1971 war, prioritize national security. Local panchayats are also enhancing emergency preparedness with sirens and drills, showcasing rural India's commitment to defense.
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