AMID heightened tensions with Pakistan following ‘Operation Sindoor’, in response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack, extensive mock evacuation drills were carried out at six strategic locations across Pune district on Wednesday.

Personnel from civil defence, police, fire brigade, NDRF, and other emergency services participated in these drills held at the Council Hall (district administrative building), Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) headquarters, Vanaz Industrial Estate, Mulshi Panchayat Samiti, and Talegaon-Dabhade Municipal Council.