The sirens were controlled from the headquarters of the State Disaster Management Authority.
Detailing the attack that was carried out in complete secrecy, Col Sofyia Quereshi said that it started at 1.05 am and was over by 1.30 am.
“We have full faith in our armed forces, and we can say with confidence that we are safe today because of their sacrifices,” he said.
Congress on Wednesday decided to pause all its scheduled programs. including Samvidhan Bachao rallies, Party general secretary K C Venugopal said.
A fortnight after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India woke up to news of Operation Sindoor, a targeted military strike carried out by Indian defence forces on nine terror camps across the border, in retaliation for the killing of 26 tourists by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists.
He thanked the apex court for granting him the interim bail of 21 days to campaign for the elections and added that he did not waste even a minute of the said duration.
After coming out of the ECI office, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said, “We are very grateful that they gave us time at a very short notice on two to three major issues."
Polling for the election spread over seven phases, beginning on 19 April and ending on 1st June.
State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa that the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha general election will take place in 81 counting centres in 75 districts of the state on Tuesday.
The meetings took place at his residence just two days before the results of the Lok Sabha elections were declared.
