Srinagar on Edge: Multiple Blasts Follow Drone Attack Thwart
Srinagar experienced multiple blasts early Saturday, following the Indian military’s successful prevention of drone attacks from Pakistan targeting facilities, including the airport. Sirens triggered citywide, and power outages ensued across Srinagar and the greater valley area, heightening tensions and concerns among residents.
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In a tense start to Saturday, Srinagar was rocked by multiple blasts just hours after the Indian military averted drone attacks allegedly initiated by Pakistan. The thwarted attacks targeted key locations, including the Srinagar airport.
According to official sources, the blasts were detected near crucial installations. The sudden explosions led to blaring sirens throughout the city, signaling an alert and prompting immediate security measures.
Additionally, officials reported that power outages affected Srinagar and significant portions of the valley, adding to the sense of alarm and uncertainty among the populace.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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