Shimla, May 9 -- Amid heightened tensions with Pakistan following recent cross-border military operations, the Himachal Pradesh government has issued an alert across the state in line with guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, is set to hold a high-level security meeting on Friday afternoon to review preparedness and supply chain logistics.

District Superintendents of Police (SPs) and Deputy Commissioners (DCs) will also join the meeting virtually.

The decision comes after Indian forces reportedly carried out "Operation Sindoor," targeting and destroying multiple terrorist camps across the border in retaliation for the brutal killing of Indian tourists in Jammu and Kashmir. ...