Jaisalmer’s Sonar Fort goes dark amid India-Pakistan tensions

Jaisalmer’s Sonar Fort goes dark amid India-Pakistan tensions

Following India's strikes on terror launchpads, Sonar Fort in Jaisalmer went dark during a security drill, and Rajasthan's border districts were placed on high alert. Schools were indefinitely closed, and civilian flight operations were suspended at several airports, including Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Air defence systems were activated, and residents reported increased military activity, reflecting heightened tensions.

Rajasthan's Golden Jaisalmer Fort Goes Dark During Mock Drill

The gleaming golden sandstone walls and buildings of Jaisalmer Fort were covered in darkness as all lights were turned off.