In light of heightened tensions and ongoing security threats, Amritsar authorities enforced a citywide blackout on Monday night as a precautionary measure. The move comes amid a series of drone intrusions and airspace violations reported in border districts of Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab.

In the early hours of May 8, 2025, Amritsar experienced a complete blackout as part of heightened security measures amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The blackout, initiated around 1:30 AM, was a precautionary response to recent developments in the region. The district administration urged residents to stay indoors, avoid panic, and keep all […]