Lucknow, May 6 -- In response to the directives from the Home Ministry, preparations for a mock drill scheduled for May 7 have commenced at the Civil Defence Control Room in Lucknow on Tuesday.

The drill, scheduled for Wednesday, aims to simulate protective measures in case of an air attack or disaster, with special focus on safeguarding citizens.

Amarnath Mishra, Chief Ward of Civil Defence, explained that the team conducted a meeting with all employees to prepare them for the eventuality of an enemy airstrike on the city.

"Today, the Civil Defence held a meeting with all its employees regarding how to protect the citizens if the enemy country launches an air attack in the city at any time... Along with this, everyone was also given g...