India Pakistan Tensions: Pakistani drone hits residential area in Firozpur; 3 injured

India Pakistan Conflict: A Pakistani drone attacked a residential area in Firozpur, Punjab, injuring a family of three who suffered burn injuries. SSP Bhupinder Singh Sidhu said, “We received information about three people being injured with burn injuries. Doctors will treat them.” Fortunately, the Indian army has neutralised most of the drones. According to Dr. Kamal Bagi, a woman’s condition is critical with severe burns, while the other two family members have lesser injuries and are receiving immediate treatment, ANI reported.

#WATCH फिरोजपुर, पंजाब: पाकिस्तानी ड्रोन हमले में घायल हुए एक परिवार के बारे में डॉ. कमल बागी ने बताया, “ड्रोन-बम की वजह से 3 लोग घायल हुए हैं। इनमें से एक महिला की हालत गंभीर है, वह बुरी तरह जल गई है। बाकी 2 लोग कम जले हैं। हमने तुरंत उनका इलाज शुरू कर दिया है। वे एक ही परिवार… https://t.co/4L7qT55mPp pic.twitter.com/XrvhbnCBLt

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The injured have been provided medical assistance, and the area has been sanitised by security forces. The Indian Armed Forces are maintaining a high state of alert, and all such aerial threats are being tracked and engaged using counter-drone systems. The situation is under close and constant watch, and prompt action is being taken wherever necessary: Defence sources

Citizens, especially in border areas, are advised to remain indoors, limit unnecessary movement, and strictly follow safety instructions issued by local authorities. While there is no need for panic, heightened vigilance and precaution are essential: Defence sources

This is a developing story. Further details are awaited.

Armed forces are on high alert

The armed forces are maintaining a high state of alert and responding swiftly wherever necessary amid the escalating India-Pakistan tensions, PTI reported. 

Drones spotted at 26 locations along IB and LoC from Baramulla to Bhuj

As many as 26 drone sightings have been reported across a vast stretch from Baramulla in the north to Bhuj in the south, along both the International Border and the Line of Control with Pakistan, defence sources said. Several of these are suspected to be armed drones, posing potential threats to both civilian and military installations.

The locations include Baramulla, Srinagar, Awantipora, Nagrota, Jammu, Ferozpur, Pathankot, Fazilka, Lalgarh Jatta, Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bhuj, Kuarbet, and Lakhi Nala, ANI reported.