Loud sound heard in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan on high alertA loud sound, likely of shelling, was heard in Jaisalmer on Thursday, police sources said.A top officer confirmed that a sound was heard in Jaisalmer. Forces are on high alert and border districts remain under a blackout.The skies lit up as Pakistan fired missile/drones which were neutralised by Indian air defence system, a source said, adding there was no report of any damage.District authorities in Sri Ganganagar also issued an alert and imposed a complete blackout across the region.“There is a red alert. A complete blackout has been imposed. Everyone should stay where they are. No one should move. The public should not panic in any way. This is a complete blackout,” Official Handle of District Collector and District Magistrate Sri Ganganagar wrote on X. Amid recent developments, the Phalodi administration has announced several measures to meet any emergency amid the possibilities of a cross-border strike at a local airbase.All hospitals have been directed to ensure uninterrupted power, and ensure ample provisions of water, and fuel. Shops and hotels have been ordered to shut by 10 pm.
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