Union home minister Amit Shah announced the deployment of electronic surveillance systems along the Line of Control between India and Pakistan to detect and prevent cross-border tunnels and intrusions in Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasized the importance of new technology in enhancing security and the dedication of Border Security Forces in guarding the borders year-round.

Last week the government told Parliament that excise duty cuts, state VAT reductions, and OMC price rollbacks drive fuel prices down, and India is the only major economy with falling petrol and diesel prices since 2021

The frightened passengers somehow managed to contact the local fire station, from where a team of personnel immediately proceeded to the area