Overview
- The Pakistan Army continues intense shelling along the Line of Control, targeting civilian areas and escalating tensions with India.
- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has released ₹5 crore to each border district for emergency response and directed the strengthening of shelters, evacuation plans, and medical readiness.
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha ordered the evacuation of residents from vulnerable areas and ensured provisions for their safety, including food, lodging, and transportation.
- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma sanctioned ₹5 crore for each border district, canceled staff leave, and increased security measures following reports of drone incursions and explosions.
- Authorities in both Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan are actively countering misinformation while coordinating efforts to provide uninterrupted essential services and medical care to affected civilians.