Local Government Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh has issued strict directives, cancelling all leaves of Fire Brigade staff and ordering 24x7 deployment at sensitive locations across Punjab.

Punjab Government on High Alert; Fire Brigade Preparedness Strengthened Amid India-Pakistan escalations

Drones & bursting crackers completely banned, hotels, marriage palaces, restaurants, shopkeepers, commercial establishments etc to strictly adhere to blackout

DC urges citizens to remain calm, contact 0161-2403100 & 112 in any case of exigency

Legal action will be taken against those circulating false or misleading information that could create panic or confusion.


Ludhiana DC holds press conference—warns of strict actions  against any violations

The administration has made a firm appeal to all residents not believe or circulate rumours spread


Ludhiana Admin shares 24x7 Emergency Control Room number, issues DOs & DONTs for public

 All schools in the Ludhiana district will remain closed for the next two days, starting from tomorrow i.e., on May 9 and May 10.

All schools in Ludhiana to remain closed for next 2 days starting from May 9, announces DC Himanshu Jain

Fifteen people, including a soldier, were killed and over 40 others injured in mortar shelling by the Pakistan Army on the Line of Control (LoC), which continued for the 14th consecutive day on Thursday.

15 civilians killed in Pakistan's heavy shelling along J&K LoC

In public interest and as part of a statewide emergency mock drill, a partial blackout will be conducted in specific areas of Ludhiana on May 7, between 8:00 PM and 8:30 PM.

Blackout in Ludhiana: Know Which Areas Will Go Dark from 8 PM to 8:30 PM Today

Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora announced that the District Administration will conduct a mock drill today, May 7, 2025. The mock drill will take place from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at on a specific location only, followed by a blackout drill from 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM in Ludhiana. He appealed to the public to cooperate with the administration during the exercise.

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