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Uttar Pradesh Declares First Statewide Red Alert Since 1971 Following Operation Sindoor

The alert follows India's precision strikes on nine terror sites in Pakistan and PoK, with UP Police enhancing security and conducting mock drills.

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Uttar Pradesh Police . (Photo: Instagram/ UP Police)
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Overview

  • Operation Sindoor targeted nine high-value terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, including bases of Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba.
  • Uttar Pradesh Police have been instructed to coordinate with defense forces and secure critical installations across the state.
  • Mock drills and security audits are being conducted statewide to prepare for potential threats, marking the first Red Alert since the 1971 war.
  • Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised the armed forces' actions, while police heightened vigilance in sensitive areas and key religious sites.
  • The strikes were described as precise and non-escalatory, with no civilian infrastructure targeted, and were monitored by Prime Minister Modi and senior officials.