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May 9, 2025 5:05 AM IST

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Rajasthan CM holds high-level meeting amid escalating border tensions with Pakistan

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma convened a high-level emergency meeting on Thursday night to review the state’s security preparedness.

The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary, Home Secretary, Director General of Police, Director General of Intelligence, and the Additional Director General of Law and Order.

This meeting comes after Pakistani drones were intercepted by Indian air defense in Jaisalmer. Explosions were heard, and flashes were seen in the sky. Blackouts were also enforced in Bikaner and parts of Punjab, as well as in Kishtwar, Akhnoor, Samba, Jammu, Amritsar, and Jalandhar.

Earlier, Home Minister Amit Shah also chaired a meeting with the Director Generals of the border guarding forces to assess the situation. Amit Shah also discussed airport security with the Director General of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).

(ANI)

 

Last updated on: 9th May 2025