Rajasthan border districts on high alert amid threats of Pakistan strikes
The Hindu
High alert issued in Rajasthan border districts due to potential Pakistan strikes, residents urged to stay indoors.
A high alert was issued in the border districts of Rajasthan on Saturday (May 10, 2025) amid threats of potential strikes by Pakistan, officials said.
The district administrations and police officials have asked residents to remain indoors and avoid unnecessary movement.
In Barmer, warning sirens were sounded to alert people about the seriousness of the situation. Police teams have also intensified patrolling and announcements were made via police vehicles and public address systems to inform the public about the alert.
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Markets in Barmer and Jaisalmer have also been closed as a precautionary measure.
A similar situation was observed in the Bikaner and Sri Ganganagar districts, where a high alert was also declared.
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