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India-Pakistan Conflict: Jammu Plunges Into Darkness After Blasts Heard, Sirens Sounded

The blasts come amid ongoing shelling by Pakistan following India's strike on terror hideouts in the country earlier this week as part of Operation Sindoor.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Representational. Most parts of Jammu was put under a blackout on Thursday night as well. (Deferred visuals. Photo source: NDTV)</p></div>
Representational. Most parts of Jammu was put under a blackout on Thursday night as well. (Deferred visuals. Photo source: NDTV)

Jammu city plunged into darkness on Friday after blasts were heard in the region and alarms sounded, officials said.

The blasts come amid ongoing shelling by Pakistan following India's strike on terror hideouts in the country earlier this week as part of Operation Sindoor.

"Intermittent sounds of blasts, probably heavy artillery, can now be heard from where I am," Chief Minister Omar Abdullah posted on X.

He also posted a picture of the city in darkness, captioning the post as "Blackout in Jammu now. Sirens can be heard across the city".

(With PTI inputs)

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