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Continuous explosions in Jalandhar, red alert issued, DC appeals to people

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An explosion in it can cause damage. Immediately inform the nearest police station about the fall of the drone.

After Operation Sindhur, Pakistan is continuously attacking India. Punjab is being targeted. The Deputy Commissioner has issued a red alert in Jalandhar. Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Agarwal again appealed to the people that if a drone falls somewhere near you, then do not go near it.

An explosion in it can cause damage. Immediately inform the nearest police station about the fall of the drone. According to the orders issued by the Deputy Commissioner, people have been appealed not to gather and avoid going outside. People have also been asked to avoid going into big buildings.

Along with this, he has issued orders that the markets of Jalandhar Cantt and Adampur will remain completely closed today. Malls and high-rise buildings across the district will also be kept closed. People have been appealed not to panic and to protect themselves.

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