Overview

• Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is holding a high-level security meeting in Purnia with senior officials to address border security and emergency preparedness.
• Bihar has deployed round-the-clock patrols by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and police, with all leaves for administrative and law enforcement personnel canceled.
• District magistrates and SPs in Nepal-bordering districts have been directed to counter fake news, monitor sensitive areas, and enhance vigilance against infiltration.
• Mock blackout drills are planned statewide, with an expanded civil defense volunteer corps including NCC, NSS, Scout-Guide, and Aapda Mitra members.
• Heightened security measures follow India’s Operation Sindoor strikes on terrorist targets in Pakistan, prompting alerts across northern India.