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Drones sighted, power switched off in Suranussi military area in Jalandhar, Dasuya, Hoshiarpur and Amritsar

Jalandhar, May 12 (UNI) An alert has been sounded in Jalandhar, Amritsar, Dasuya, Pathankot and Hoshiarpur after some flying objects, said to be UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), were seen near these areas. The civil administration of these districts has ordered a black out.
Jalandhar Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Aggarwal said that as a precautionary measure, lights have been switched off in some areas around Suranussi in Jalandhar as there have been reports of some drone sightings.
He said the administration is verifying whether they were actually drones.
He further clarified that there was no blackout as of now and the people need not worry as the military authorities have also confirmed that the army is on regular vigil.

The deputy commissioner said that he had discussed the situation with the army authorities also.
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