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Blackout in Delhi: NDMC Enforces 15-Minute Power Cut in India Gate, Connaught Place, and Other Areas During Civil Defence Mock Drill (Watch Videos)

A 15-minute blackout was observed across key areas of Delhi, including Connaught Place, India Gate, , Moti Nagar and Khan Market, as part of the nationwide civil defence mock drill, "Operation Abhyaas."

Published: May 07, 2025 08:40 PM IST
Blackout in Delhi: NDMC Enforces 15-Minute Power Cut in India Gate, Connaught Place, and Other Areas During Civil Defence Mock Drill (Watch Videos)

A 15-minute blackout was observed across key areas of Delhi, including Connaught Place, India Gate, , Moti Nagar and Khan Market, as part of the nationwide civil defence mock drill, "Operation Abhyaas." The blackout, which took place from 8 pm to 8:15 pm, was coordinated by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) in compliance with directives from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The drill, aimed at testing emergency preparedness, did not affect hospitals, metro stations, or other critical facilities. Mock Drill Update: India Conducts Nationwide Civil Defence Drills Amid Heightened Tensions With Pakistan Following ‘Operation Sindoor’ (Watch Videos).

15-Minute Power Cut at India Gate for Mock Drill

Power Cut at Connaught Place as Part of Nationwide Drill

Moti Nagar Faces Blackout During Civil Defence Mock Drill

Khan Market Sees Power Cut in Nationwide Civil Defence Exercise

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