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  Operation Shield mock drills held across 6 border states, UTs; war-like scenarios recreated | VIDEOS

  India | June 01, 2025 0:07 IST

  Initiated under the directive of the Union Home Ministry, the exercise was originally scheduled for 29 May but was postponed due to administrative reasons. Today's drills were designed to simulate a range of emergency scenarios, reflecting the government's increased focus on national security.

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  Operation Shield: Mock drills to be conducted in several states, UTs today; check timings, details

  India | May 31, 2025 10:59 IST

  In order to augment the civil defence preparedness against any hostile attack, the second exercise 'Operation Shield' will be carried out in all the districts of states and UTs, adjoining the western border, on May 31.

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  What is Operation Shield and what will happen during mock drill in border states? Explained

  Explainers | May 30, 2025 14:48 IST

  The mock drill will include the activation of centrally controlled air raid sirens, blackout protocols in civilian areas, and mock evacuation of families from military stations in the event of a drone strike. The mock drills will further involve the deployment of medical teams, transportati

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  Mock drills in states along Pakistan border, postponed earlier, to be held tomorrow

  India | May 29, 2025 23:57 IST

  'Operation Shield' mock drills in border states, postponed earlier, will now be held on May 31 after the postponement from the May 29 date.