The Indian government has taken a series of strict measures against Pakistan following the Pahalgam incident.
India will conduct civil defense simulation exercises in several states on May 7. The exercise is being directed by the Ministry of Home Affairs Directive (MHA) as part of a strengthening security measures following the April 22 terrorist attacks in Jamu and Pahalgam in Kashmir, where 26 solid-free civilians (mostly tourists) were killed. Since then, tensions have been intensifying between India and Pakistan.
Now, a consultation is being shared online claiming that the coalition government has urged individuals to take precautions and prepare items at home. “In view of the ongoing tensions on the border, we urge everyone to remain calm, be alert and take the following precautions to ensure you are safe and prepared,” the message read. It also urged people to prepare essential items at home, including Rs 50,000 in cash, a fully fueled vehicle and medication for at least two months.
Fact check
The fact-checking unit of the government node agency PIB said that the virus rate is false. The government has not issued any such consultations. It advises people to trust only official government sources for reliable information. Check PIB tweets here:
The image of the consultation is being shared online, claiming that the government has urged individuals to take precautions and prepare items at home.#pibfactcheck
This claim is #Forged. The government has not issued any such consultations
beware! believe… pic.twitter.com/jtecr8irge
– PIB fact check (@pibfactcheck) May 6, 2025
The government has taken a series of strict measures against Pakistan following the Pahalgam incident. Security experts stress the importance of preparing for panic and war. They said that a signal must be sent to Pakistan that India is ready for anything that may happen.
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