India-Pakistan Tensions Rise: Mumbai Coastal Security Tightened, Army on Full Alert After Drone Attacks
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Mumbai's coastal security has been significantly tightened. Authorities have asked civilians to stay away from the seafront, with patrolling intensified and people advised not to visit the beaches temporarily due to security concerns. This precaution follows heightened alert after recent drone attacks from Pakistan along the Jammu and Rajasthan borders.Meanwhile, a high-level meeting is underway at South Block in Delhi, where Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is being briefed by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), the three service chiefs, and the DGMO. Sources reveal that India successfully countered Pakistan's drone attacks using weapons such as the Zu-23mm Shilka, L70 guns, Pichora systems, and Akash air defence missiles, neutralizing every drone mid-air before they could strike Indian territory.Top leadership, including Prime Minister Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, remained in touch throughout the night, receiving continuous updates. According to sources, Rajnath Singh has conveyed a strong message — any attack on India's sovereignty will not be tolerated, and the Indian forces are free to respond in the manner they deem fit. The government has assured full backing for any military response.Internationally, the Indian government is preparing to inform the global community of Pakistan's provocations and justify its defensive countermeasures. The situation remains tense, and India's military is on full readiness for any further escalation.
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