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May 06, 2025, 12:34:02 PM | TOI.in
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Air Raid Sirens, Blackouts, Evacuations: India Preps Civilians For War in May 7 Mock Drill

India is on high alert amid escalating tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22. The Union Home Ministry has directed multiple states to conduct nationwide civil defence drills on May 7. These emergency preparedness drills will include air raid sirens, student and civilian training, blackouts and mock evacuations, simulating hostile attack scenarios to ensure public readiness. As cross-border threats intensify, India is ramping up its homeland security protocols and disaster response systems. Watch the full video for insights into the Centre’s strategy, state-wise preparedness, and expert breakdowns on what this means for national security and India-Pakistan relations.#india #pakistan #IndiaPakistanTensions, #AirRaidDrill, #PahalgamAttack, #CivilDefenceIndia, #NationalSecurity, #May7Drills, #HomeMinistryAlert, #IndiaPreparedness, #BreakingNews, #Geopolitics, #IndiaUnderThreat, #EmergencyDrills, #TerrorAlert, #SecurityDrill, #SouthAsiaTensions #toibharat

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