Jammu, May 11: Amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, the situation in Jammu city remained normal on Sunday, following a day of heavy shelling from the neighboring country.
As per reports, there were no reports of drones, firing, or shelling during the night of May 10-11. The situation in Poonch was also calm, as there were no such incidents overnight.
As tensions between India and Pakistan rise, the Amritsar District Collector has issued a red alert, advising people to stay indoors and avoid standing near windows.
"We have restored power for your convenience, but we are still on red alert. Sirens will now sound to signal this alert. Please stay indoors and keep away from windows. We will inform you once it's safe. Stay calm and follow these instructions," the District Collector said in a statement today.
Earlier, at 4:39 am this morning, the District Collector also told residents to turn off their lights and stay away from windows, roads, balconies, and rooftops.
On Saturday, India said that Pakistan had broken the agreement made earlier in the day between the military leaders of both countries to stop firing and military actions. India also stated that the Indian Army is responding and handling the border intrusions.
In a special briefing, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that Pakistan's actions are a violation of the agreement made earlier today, and India takes these violations very seriously.
India urged Pakistan to take the necessary actions to address the violations and handle the situation responsibly.