A blackout has been enforced in Srinagar, while Jammu is already braving sounds of blasts as India’s air defence intercepts Pakistani drones amid a blackout.
Watch: A blackout is being enforced in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
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— IANS (@ians_india) May 9, 2025
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah posts, “It’s my earnest appeal to everyone in & around Jammu please stay off the streets, stay at home or at the nearest place you can comfortably stay at for the next few hours. Ignore rumours, don’t spread unsubstantiated or unverified stories & we will get through this together.”
It’s my earnest appeal to everyone in & around Jammu please stay off the streets, stay at home or at the nearest place you can comfortably stay at for the next few hours. Ignore rumours, don’t spread unsubstantiated or unverified stories & we will get through this together.
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) May 9, 2025
He also wrote, “Intermittent sounds of blasts, probably heavy artillery, can now be heard from where I am.”
Intermittent sounds of blasts, probably heavy artillery, can now be heard from where I am.
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) May 9, 2025
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