Jaipur, May 7 -- A comprehensive mock drill was conducted on Wednesday at MI Road in Jaipur to assess emergency preparedness as part of a nationwide exercise ordered by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

The MHA had instructed all states and union territories to conduct mock drills to evaluate their readiness in dealing with "new and complex threats."

Speaking to ANI, Jaipur Collector Jitendra Soni said, a mock drill was conducted in the office of the Principal General Manager of BSNL. All the departments, including district admission, police, civil defence, Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, medical and health, Public Works Department, bomb squads, ART, Anti-Terrorism Squad and State Disaster Response Force, reached and worked in gre...