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Op Sindoor: Jammu SDRF conducts mock drill for IIT students, faculty

Jammu, May 8 (UNI) In view of escalated tensions between India and Pakistan, the Second Battalion of SDRF Jammu on Thursday conducted a mock drill exercise in IIT Jammu in collaboration with Medical and Fire Services teams.
As per the official comminique, the mock drill was conducted on the direction of Zahid Manhas, Commandant SDRF 2nd Battalion.
A simulated scenario was created to show different types of disasters that may occur due to enemy air raids, firing incidents and structure collapse, etc. SDRF team responded in 22 minutes and displayed a wonderful mock drill witnessed by about 400 staff members and students of IIT Jammu.
Questions were entertained by the demonstrators and supervisory officers to clear the doubts, it read
Director HG Jammu, DIG HG/CD and SDRF Mohammed Arshad, Sonia Haq Khan, AC (G) (Representative of Controller CD Jammu and officers of SDRF supervised to event.
The team comprising 35 SDRF personnel, six fire service and two personnel from medical departments participated in the event.
Officers lauded the wonderful demonstration exhibited by the team and advised them to exhibit the same enthusiasm in real-time scenario disaster response.
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