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India to hold mock civil defence drills
Khaleej Times
|May 06, 2025
India will conduct mock civil defence drills on Wednesday, government officials said, as fears rise of a regional conflict following an attack in contested Kashmir that New Delhi blamed on arch-rival Pakistan.
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"The Ministry of Home Affairs has asked several states to conduct mock drills for effective civil defence", Kanchan Gupta, a senior advisor from the informa
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