India, May 6 -- A mock drill was conducted by civil defence volunteers on Tuesday at the Lucknow police lines. The rehearsal was done to enhance emergency preparedness.

The exercise is aimed at training volunteers in managing large-scale emergencies and responding effectively to potential missile or air attacks.

Chief warden of Civil Defence Lucknow, Amarnath Mishra, informed that around 200 civil defense volunteers participated in the drill.

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"The participants demonstrated coordinated responses to sirens, evacuation procedures, and protective measures designed to minimize panic and chaos during emergencies", he said.

"The drill focused on practical techniques to protect civilians dur...