Jammu, May 8: Panic gripped Jammu city late on Thursday might as Pakistan attacked the Hindu-populated areas and it plunged into darkness with electricity snapped following several powerful explosions in the region.
A few Pakistani drones were downed by the Indian anti-drone system as part of counter-measures by the Indian force, officials said.
One of the drones was seen dropping outsides the airport, said some eyewitness.
Jammu is witnessing a complete blackout following missile streaks in the sky and a drone attack by Pakistan.
Sources said there was large-scale attack of drones along the International Border. The Jammu airport appeared to be a target, said sources.
In an advisory, the Jammu police has asked citizens to switch off all types of lights during black out period. Stay indoors at safe places, it asked.
Similarly, it has advised not to take unnecessary vehicular movement.
